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Usigan Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Usigan is a medium size village located in Paparahandi Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 313 families residing. The Usigan village has population of 1246 of which 590 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Usigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 18.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Usigan village is 1112 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Usigan as per census is 1147, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Usigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Usigan village was 36.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Usigan Male literacy stands at 49.48 % while female literacy rate was 24.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Usigan 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 Usigan village.

Usigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 313 - -
Population 1,246 590 656
Child (0-6) 234 109 125
Schedule Caste 74 36 38
Schedule Tribe 871 410 461
Literacy 36.26 % 49.48 % 24.29 %
Total Workers 511 316 195
Main Worker 344 - -
Marginal Worker 167 71 96

Caste Factor

In Usigan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.94 % of total population in Usigan village.

Work Profile

In Usigan village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 67.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.