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Barigam Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Barigam is a small village located in PATAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 30 families residing. The Barigam village has population of 116 of which 52 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barigam village is 1231 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barigam as per census is 714, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Barigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barigam village was 2.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barigam Male literacy stands at 4.44 % while female literacy rate was 1.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barigam 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 Barigam village.

Barigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 116 52 64
Child (0-6) 12 7 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 114 52 62
Literacy 2.88 % 4.44 % 1.69 %
Total Workers 79 31 48
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 31 6 25

Caste Factor

In Barigam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.28 % of total population in Barigam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barigam village of Ganjam.

Work Profile

In Barigam village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 60.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.