Arapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Arapaju is a village situated in Khajuripada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 31 families residing in the village Arapaju. The total population of Arapaju is 146 out of which 59 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arapaju is 1,475.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arapaju village is 25 which is 17% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arapaju is 2,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,475) of Arapaju village.

Population
146
Families
31
Literacy
75.21%
Sex Ratio
1,475

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arapaju is 75.2%. Thus Arapaju village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 96.08% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Arapaju village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arapaju Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arapaju village.

Total Male Female
Children 25 8 17
Literacy 75.21% 96.08% 60%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 146 59 87
Illiterate 55 10 45

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Arapaju village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arapaju village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 45.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28 27 1
Cultivators 26 26 0
Other Workers 2 1 1
Marginal Workers 33 4 29
Non Working 85 28 57

Nearby Villages to Arapaju,

Below are the list of villages near Arapaju village in Khajuripada.

Village Population
Sambepadar 267
Ganjupadar 128
Pandirisuga 150
Burupada 203
Khajuripada 3,669
Sidingi 253
Kutibari 51
Balaskumph 969
Urumunda 591
Nabaguba 483

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