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Pejagala Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Pejagala is a medium size village located in Reamal Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 60 families residing. The Pejagala village has population of 250 of which 127 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pejagala village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 16.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pejagala village is 969 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pejagala as per census is 708, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pejagala village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pejagala village was 75.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pejagala Male literacy stands at 83.50 % while female literacy rate was 67.92 %.

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

Pejagala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 250 127 123
Child (0-6) 41 24 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 214 108 106
Literacy 75.60 % 83.50 % 67.92 %
Total Workers 143 73 70
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 34 13 21

Caste Factor

In Pejagala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.60 % of total population in Pejagala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pejagala village of Debagarh.

Work Profile

In Pejagala village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 76.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.