Areikana Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011

Areikana is a village situated in Bhandari Pokhari block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Areikana. The total population of Areikana is 871 out of which 443 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Areikana is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Areikana village is 78 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Areikana is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Areikana village.

Population
871
Families
172
Literacy
85.62%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Areikana is 85.6%. Thus Areikana village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 93.03% and the female literacy rate is 78.01% in Areikana village.

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

Areikana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 78 41 37
Literacy 85.62% 93.03% 78.01%
Scheduled Caste 159 78 81
Scheduled Tribe 34 16 18
Illiterate 192 69 123

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Areikana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Areikana village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 194 181 13
Cultivators 157 148 9
Agriculture Labourer 16 15 1
Other Workers 21 18 3
Marginal Workers 96 35 61
Non Working 581 227 354

Nearby Villages to Areikana,

Below are the list of villages near Areikana village in Bhandari Pokhari.

Village Population
Nunapadi 209
Joragadia 667
Patuli 1,761
Naguan 2,499
Kotsira 1,233
Bahadalpur 682
Uttarbad 2,423
Mobarakpur 1,373
Sasan 755
Saro 1,450

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