Petagadu Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Petagadu is a village situated in Surada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Petagadu. The total population of Petagadu is 456 out of which 223 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petagadu is 1,045.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petagadu village is 79 which is 17% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petagadu is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Petagadu village.

Population
456
Families
92
Literacy
42.44%
Sex Ratio
1,045

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petagadu is 42.4%. Thus Petagadu village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 48.11% and the female literacy rate is 36.98% in Petagadu village.

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

Petagadu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 79 38 41
Literacy 42.44% 48.11% 36.98%
Scheduled Caste 6 1 5
Scheduled Tribe 142 72 70
Illiterate 296 134 162

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.1% of total population in Petagadu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Petagadu village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 194 132 62
Cultivators 150 100 50
Agriculture Labourer 21 11 10
Other Workers 23 21 2
Marginal Workers 76 8 68
Non Working 186 83 103

Nearby Villages to Petagadu,

Below are the list of villages near Petagadu village in Surada.

Village Population
Bahukapalli 133
Jhuntiapalli 880
Hatigada 394
Muliapalli 589
Bhaliapada 250
Sanasurada 954
Ghasipada 177
Jayasingi 838
Mayangi 732
Sorisabili 2,488

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