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Rupagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Rupagan is a medium size village located in Chakapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 215 families residing. The Rupagan village has population of 885 of which 444 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rupagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 15.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rupagan village is 993 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Rupagan as per census is 943, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Rupagan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Rupagan village was 75.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Rupagan Male literacy stands at 89.04 % while female literacy rate was 62.40 %.

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

Rupagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 885 444 441
Child (0-6) 136 70 66
Schedule Caste 128 66 62
Schedule Tribe 241 112 129
Literacy 75.70 % 89.04 % 62.40 %
Total Workers 542 274 268
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 336 79 257

Caste Factor

Rupagan village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.46 % of total population in Rupagan village.

Work Profile

In Rupagan village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 38.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.