Kuchagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Kuchagaon is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 562 families residing in the village Kuchagaon. The total population of Kuchagaon is 2,135 out of which 1,052 are males and 1,083 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuchagaon is 1,029.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuchagaon village is 282 which is 13% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuchagaon is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Kuchagaon village.

Population
2,135
Families
562
Literacy
55.32%
Sex Ratio
1,029

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchagaon is 55.3%. Thus Kuchagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 73.54% and the female literacy rate is 38.4% in Kuchagaon village.

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

Kuchagaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 282 160 122
Literacy 55.32% 73.54% 38.4%
Scheduled Caste 308 157 151
Scheduled Tribe 1,147 541 606
Illiterate 1,110 396 714

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.7% of total population in Kuchagaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kuchagaon village out of total population, 1,324 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,324 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 349 323 26
Cultivators 152 149 3
Agriculture Labourer 149 132 17
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 43 37 6
Marginal Workers 975 337 638
Non Working 811 392 419

Nearby Villages to Kuchagaon,

Below are the list of villages near Kuchagaon village in Jayapatna.

Village Population
Kumjor 2,255
Gopalpur 756
Pujhariguda 1,715
Bhainripali 2,296
Pipalguda 1,985
Nuamunda 99
Beherensil 1,881
Luhabahal 728
Ghantiguda 1,117
Balijor 401

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