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

Ostia is a village situated in Gania block of Nayagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 313 families residing in the village Ostia. The total population of Ostia is 1,313 out of which 700 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ostia is 876.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ostia village is 179 which is 14% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ostia is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Ostia village.

Population
1,313
Families
313
Literacy
78.75%
Sex Ratio
876

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ostia is 78.7%. Thus Ostia village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 68.66% 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 179 102 77
Literacy 78.75% 87.79% 68.66%
Scheduled Caste 687 362 325
Scheduled Tribe 23 9 14
Illiterate 420 175 245

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Ostia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ostia village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 382 345 37
Cultivators 113 113 0
Agriculture Labourer 143 114 29
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 121 113 8
Marginal Workers 79 55 24
Non Working 852 300 552

Nearby Villages to Ostia,

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

Village Population
Dankarisahi 785
Kadua 740
Gochhabari 503
Mahukana 335
Rasanga 988
Chhadamul 799
Malatiput 983
Bhagamunda 68
Rautapada 580
Kimbhirakhani 592

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