Kachapaju is a medium size village located in Bishamakatak Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 76 families residing. The Kachapaju village has population of 455 of which 223 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Kachapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 13.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachapaju village is 1040 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachapaju as per census is 765, lower than Orissa average of 941.
Kachapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachapaju village was 58.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kachapaju Male literacy stands at 74.60 % while female literacy rate was 44.66 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kachapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kachapaju village.
Kachapaju Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
76 |
- |
- |
| Population |
455 |
223 |
232 |
| Child (0-6) |
60 |
34 |
26 |
| Schedule Caste |
30 |
14 |
16 |
| Schedule Tribe |
407 |
202 |
205 |
| Literacy |
58.99 % |
74.60 % |
44.66 % |
| Total Workers |
179 |
84 |
95 |
| Main Worker |
166 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
13 |
3 |
10 |
Caste Factor
In Kachapaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.59 % of total population in Kachapaju village.
Work Profile
In Kachapaju village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 92.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.