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Bhandagaon Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Bhandagaon is a medium size village located in Khunta Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 159 families residing. The Bhandagaon village has population of 628 of which 338 are males while 290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhandagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 7.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhandagaon village is 858 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhandagaon as per census is 704, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bhandagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhandagaon village was 63.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhandagaon Male literacy stands at 73.95 % while female literacy rate was 51.66 %.

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

Bhandagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 628 338 290
Child (0-6) 46 27 19
Schedule Caste 226 117 109
Schedule Tribe 389 213 176
Literacy 63.57 % 73.95 % 51.66 %
Total Workers 226 185 41
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 89 54 35

Caste Factor

In Bhandagaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.99 % of total population in Bhandagaon village.

Work Profile

In Bhandagaon village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 60.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.