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Sarakatia Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Sarakatia is a medium size village located in DIGAPAHANDI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 78 families residing. The Sarakatia village has population of 326 of which 160 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarakatia village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarakatia village is 1038 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarakatia as per census is 864, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sarakatia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarakatia village was 61.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sarakatia Male literacy stands at 80.43 % while female literacy rate was 43.54 %.

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

Sarakatia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 326 160 166
Child (0-6) 41 22 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 324 159 165
Literacy 61.40 % 80.43 % 43.54 %
Total Workers 189 86 103
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 136 42 94

Caste Factor

In Sarakatia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.39 % of total population in Sarakatia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sarakatia village of Ganjam.

Work Profile

In Sarakatia village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 28.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.