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Choragan Population - Koraput, Orissa

Choragan is a medium size village located in Similiguda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 100 families residing. The Choragan village has population of 355 of which 169 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Choragan village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 23.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Choragan village is 1101 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Choragan as per census is 783, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Choragan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Choragan village was 17.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Choragan Male literacy stands at 24.39 % while female literacy rate was 12.67 %.

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

Choragan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 355 169 186
Child (0-6) 82 46 36
Schedule Caste 47 23 24
Schedule Tribe 305 143 162
Literacy 17.95 % 24.39 % 12.67 %
Total Workers 219 96 123
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 32 10 22

Caste Factor

In Choragan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.24 % of total population in Choragan village.

Work Profile

In Choragan village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 85.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.