Pechadhar Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Pechadhar is a medium size village located in Anandapur Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 64 families residing. The Pechadhar village has population of 250 of which 140 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pechadhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 22.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pechadhar village is 786 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pechadhar as per census is 931, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pechadhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pechadhar village was 15.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pechadhar Male literacy stands at 23.42 % while female literacy rate was 6.02 %.

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

Pechadhar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	64	-	-
Population	250	140	110
Child (0-6)	56	29	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	248	139	109
Literacy	15.98 %	23.42 %	6.02 %
Total Workers	138	73	65
Main Worker	55	-	-
Marginal Worker	83	23	60

Caste Factor

In Pechadhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.20 % of total population in Pechadhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pechadhar village of Kendujhar.

Work Profile

In Pechadhar village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 39.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.