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Padinaju Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Padinaju is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 106 families residing. The Padinaju village has population of 612 of which 308 are males while 304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padinaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padinaju village is 987 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Padinaju as per census is 1113, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Padinaju village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Padinaju village was 75.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Padinaju Male literacy stands at 86.67 % while female literacy rate was 64.08 %.

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

Padinaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 612 308 304
Child (0-6) 112 53 59
Schedule Caste 51 26 25
Schedule Tribe 550 277 273
Literacy 75.60 % 86.67 % 64.08 %
Total Workers 209 104 105
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 36 16 20

Caste Factor

In Padinaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.33 % of total population in Padinaju village.

Work Profile

In Padinaju village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 82.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.