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Osanga Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Osanga is a medium size village located in Similia Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 251 families residing. The Osanga village has population of 1035 of which 490 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Osanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 13.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Osanga village is 1112 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Osanga as per census is 829, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Osanga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Osanga village was 71.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Osanga Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 66.18 %.

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

Osanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,035 490 545
Child (0-6) 139 76 63
Schedule Caste 348 174 174
Schedule Tribe 42 20 22
Literacy 71.99 % 78.74 % 66.18 %
Total Workers 292 234 58
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 25 9 16

Caste Factor

Osanga village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.06 % of total population in Osanga village.

Work Profile

In Osanga village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 91.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.