Badagam Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Badagam is a medium size village located in NUAGAON Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 217 families residing. The Badagam village has population of 928 of which 488 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badagam village is 902 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Badagam as per census is 738, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Badagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Badagam village was 58.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Badagam Male literacy stands at 73.76 % while female literacy rate was 41.07 %.

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

Badagam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	217	-	-
Population	928	488	440
Child (0-6)	113	65	48
Schedule Caste	764	406	358
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	58.04 %	73.76 %	41.07 %
Total Workers	492	270	222
Main Worker	437	-	-
Marginal Worker	55	22	33

Caste Factor

In Badagam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.33 % of total population in Badagam village. The village Badagam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Badagam village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 88.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.