Poiguda Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Poiguda is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Poiguda. The total population of Poiguda is 222 out of which 102 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poiguda is 1,176.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poiguda village is 49 which is 22% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poiguda is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,176) of Poiguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poiguda is 6.9%. Thus Poiguda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 9.21% and the female literacy rate is 5.15% in Poiguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poiguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poiguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poiguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literacy | 6.94% | 9.21% | 5.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 182 | 81 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 95 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82% of total population in Poiguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poiguda village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 4 | 46 |
| Non Working | 133 | 60 | 73 |
Map of Poiguda, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Poiguda, Lanjigarh
Below are the list of villages near Poiguda village in Lanjigarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pidisal | 69 |
| Sargiguda | 50 |
| Baterpada | 349 |
| Turisemel | 127 |
| Salpadar | 35 |
| Taipadar | 85 |
| Jiragan | 242 |
| Punjam | 469 |
| Paiktuaguda | 132 |
| Ghumer | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poiguda, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia