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Lankagada Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Lankagada is a medium size village located in Belaghar Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 220 families residing. The Lankagada village has population of 829 of which 409 are males while 420 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lankagada village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 14.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lankagada village is 1027 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Lankagada as per census is 1121, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Lankagada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Lankagada village was 60.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Lankagada Male literacy stands at 76.07 % while female literacy rate was 44.23 %.

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

Lankagada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 829 409 420
Child (0-6) 123 58 65
Schedule Caste 252 131 121
Schedule Tribe 143 64 79
Literacy 60.06 % 76.07 % 44.23 %
Total Workers 354 184 170
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 236 101 135

Caste Factor

Lankagada village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.25 % of total population in Lankagada village.

Work Profile

In Lankagada village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 33.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.