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Otanga Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Otanga is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 54 families residing. The Otanga village has population of 237 of which 108 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Otanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Otanga village is 1194 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Otanga as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Otanga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Otanga village was 33.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Otanga Male literacy stands at 51.19 % while female literacy rate was 18.18 %.

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

Otanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 237 108 129
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 237 108 129
Literacy 33.33 % 51.19 % 18.18 %
Total Workers 131 64 67
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 114 47 67

Caste Factor

In Otanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Otanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Otanga village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Otanga village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 12.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.