Ostia Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011

Ostia is a village situated in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Ostia. The total population of Ostia is 1,325 out of which 682 are males and 643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ostia is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ostia village is 158 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ostia is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Ostia village.

Population
1,325
Families
279
Literacy
85.18%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ostia is 85.2%. Thus Ostia village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 90.77% and the female literacy rate is 79.33% in Ostia village.

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

Ostia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 158 86 72
Literacy 85.18% 90.77% 79.33%
Scheduled Caste 54 23 31
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 331 141 190

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ostia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ostia village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 345 337 8
Cultivators 198 198 0
Agriculture Labourer 24 24 0
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 115 107 8
Marginal Workers 56 44 12
Non Working 924 301 623

Nearby Villages to Ostia,

Below are the list of villages near Ostia village in Rajnagar.

Village Population
Bandhapatana 1,047
Nagada 1,848
Naladia 830
Belpal 3,635
Katakana 354
Balikana 1,604
Tangataila 564
Bhagabanpur 843
Santhapada 1,281
Jaganathpursasan 393

Reference