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Ostajaganathpur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Ostajaganathpur is a medium size village located in PATAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 215 families residing. The Ostajaganathpur village has population of 1149 of which 574 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ostajaganathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ostajaganathpur village is 1002 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ostajaganathpur as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ostajaganathpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ostajaganathpur village was 75.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ostajaganathpur Male literacy stands at 90.16 % while female literacy rate was 61.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ostajaganathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ostajaganathpur village.

Ostajaganathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 1,149 574 575
Child (0-6) 172 86 86
Schedule Caste 167 88 79
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 75.84 % 90.16 % 61.55 %
Total Workers 479 324 155
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 196 122 74

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Ostajaganathpur village.

Work Profile

In Ostajaganathpur village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 59.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.