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Pedawara Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Pedawara is a medium size village located in M.V. 79 Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 142 families residing. The Pedawara village has population of 596 of which 284 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pedawara village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 15.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pedawara village is 1099 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pedawara as per census is 1220, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pedawara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pedawara village was 20.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pedawara Male literacy stands at 24.69 % while female literacy rate was 16.41 %.

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

Pedawara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 596 284 312
Child (0-6) 91 41 50
Schedule Caste 114 55 59
Schedule Tribe 481 228 253
Literacy 20.40 % 24.69 % 16.41 %
Total Workers 303 146 157
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 173 24 149

Caste Factor

In Pedawara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.13 % of total population in Pedawara village.

Work Profile

In Pedawara village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 42.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.