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Thanagam Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Thanagam is a medium size village located in JARADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 78 families residing. The Thanagam village has population of 345 of which 181 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thanagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 15.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thanagam village is 906 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Thanagam as per census is 767, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Thanagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Thanagam village was 35.27 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Thanagam Male literacy stands at 44.37 % while female literacy rate was 25.53 %.

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

Thanagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 345 181 164
Child (0-6) 53 30 23
Schedule Caste 100 51 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 35.27 % 44.37 % 25.53 %
Total Workers 166 91 75
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 76 11 65

Caste Factor

Thanagam village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.99 % of total population in Thanagam village. The village Thanagam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thanagam village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 54.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.