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Padagalama Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Padagalama is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 52 families residing. The Padagalama village has population of 217 of which 103 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padagalama village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padagalama village is 1107 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Padagalama as per census is 680, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Padagalama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Padagalama village was 20.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Padagalama Male literacy stands at 30.77 % while female literacy rate was 11.34 %.

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

Padagalama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 217 103 114
Child (0-6) 42 25 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 205 95 110
Literacy 20.00 % 30.77 % 11.34 %
Total Workers 120 54 66
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 23 11 12

Caste Factor

In Padagalama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.47 % of total population in Padagalama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Padagalama village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Padagalama village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 80.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.