Artung Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Artung is a village situated in Basudebpur block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 559 families residing in the village Artung. The total population of Artung is 2,246 out of which 1,145 are males and 1,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Artung is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Artung village is 267 which is 12% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Artung is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Artung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Artung is 77.2%. Thus Artung village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 85.32% and the female literacy rate is 69.02% in Artung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Artung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Artung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Artung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 157 | 110 |
| Literacy | 77.16% | 85.32% | 69.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 302 | 417 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Artung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Artung village out of total population, 1,034 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,034 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 385 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 515 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 385 | 357 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 462 | 144 | 318 |
| Non Working | 1,212 | 486 | 726 |
Map of Artung, Bhadrak, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Artung, Basudebpur
Below are the list of villages near Artung village in Basudebpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amajia | 447 |
| Jireigadi | 601 |
| Sankharu | 2,261 |
| Padhuan | 6,945 |
| Mohanpur | 769 |
| Anatira | 304 |
| Muladiha | 295 |
| Kumarpur | 3,156 |
| Bachhada | 2,907 |
| Kantipur | 370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Artung, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia