Ostapal Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Ostapal is a small village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 31 families residing. The Ostapal village has population of 186 of which 96 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ostapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 18.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ostapal village is 938 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ostapal as per census is 842, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ostapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ostapal village was 45.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ostapal Male literacy stands at 54.55 % while female literacy rate was 36.49 %.

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

Ostapal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	31	-	-
Population	186	96	90
Child (0-6)	35	19	16
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	180	93	87
Literacy	45.70 %	54.55 %	36.49 %
Total Workers	85	48	37
Main Worker	35	-	-
Marginal Worker	50	23	27

Caste Factor

In Ostapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.77 % of total population in Ostapal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ostapal village of Baleshwar.

Work Profile

In Ostapal village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 41.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.