Chhoriagada Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Chhoriagada is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,085 families residing in the village Chhoriagada. The total population of Chhoriagada is 4,412 out of which 2,232 are males and 2,180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhoriagada is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhoriagada village is 638 which is 14% of the total population. There are 337 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhoriagada is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Chhoriagada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhoriagada is 58.2%. Thus Chhoriagada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 73.61% and the female literacy rate is 42.68% in Chhoriagada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhoriagada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhoriagada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhoriagada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 638 | 337 | 301 |
| Literacy | 58.21% | 73.61% | 42.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 2,215 | 837 | 1,378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chhoriagada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhoriagada village out of total population, 1,891 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,891 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 956 | 888 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 336 | 322 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 426 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 126 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 935 | 424 | 511 |
| Non Working | 2,521 | 920 | 1,601 |
Map of Chhoriagada, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chhoriagada, Junagarh
Below are the list of villages near Chhoriagada village in Junagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanyasikundamal | 2,297 |
| Sanfurla | 1,260 |
| Gaudatulsipalli | 835 |
| Ghulijuba | 1,030 |
| Baragaon | 2,230 |
| Sekhapada | 174 |
| Gaudsargiguda | 1,396 |
| Maliguda | 1,122 |
| Matigaon | 1,559 |
| Budel | 1,355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhoriagada, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia