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Ragada Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Ragada is a medium size village located in Kaliapani Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 335 families residing. The Ragada village has population of 1807 of which 911 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ragada village population of children with age 0-6 is 282 which makes up 15.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ragada village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ragada as per census is 880, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ragada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ragada village was 55.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ragada Male literacy stands at 65.44 % while female literacy rate was 45.42 %.

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

Ragada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,807 911 896
Child (0-6) 282 150 132
Schedule Caste 76 33 43
Schedule Tribe 988 483 505
Literacy 55.41 % 65.44 % 45.42 %
Total Workers 854 497 357
Main Worker 668 - -
Marginal Worker 186 50 136

Caste Factor

In Ragada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.21 % of total population in Ragada village.

Work Profile

In Ragada village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 78.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.