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Anchala Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Anchala is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 134 families residing. The Anchala village has population of 537 of which 259 are males while 278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Anchala village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 13.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Anchala village is 1073 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Anchala as per census is 1367, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Anchala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Anchala village was 53.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Anchala Male literacy stands at 67.25 % while female literacy rate was 39.24 %.

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

Anchala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 537 259 278
Child (0-6) 71 30 41
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 493 238 255
Literacy 53.00 % 67.25 % 39.24 %
Total Workers 271 131 140
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 161 38 123

Caste Factor

In Anchala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.19 % of total population in Anchala village.

Work Profile

In Anchala village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 40.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.