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Pidia Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Pidia is a medium size village located in Kalyanasingpur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 79 families residing. The Pidia village has population of 362 of which 165 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pidia village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 19.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pidia village is 1194 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pidia as per census is 971, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pidia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pidia village was 20.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pidia Male literacy stands at 33.08 % while female literacy rate was 11.04 %.

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

Pidia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 362 165 197
Child (0-6) 69 35 34
Schedule Caste 164 77 87
Schedule Tribe 194 86 108
Literacy 20.82 % 33.08 % 11.04 %
Total Workers 227 96 131
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 153 25 128

Caste Factor

In Pidia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 45.30 % of total population in Pidia village.

Work Profile

In Pidia village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 32.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.