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Handigoda Population - Anugul, Orissa

Handigoda is a medium size village located in Chhendipada Block of Anugul district, Orissa with total 363 families residing. The Handigoda village has population of 1389 of which 703 are males while 686 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handigoda village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handigoda village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Handigoda as per census is 795, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Handigoda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Handigoda village was 72.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Handigoda Male literacy stands at 83.36 % while female literacy rate was 61.70 %.

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

Handigoda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,389 703 686
Child (0-6) 140 78 62
Schedule Caste 249 128 121
Schedule Tribe 303 149 154
Literacy 72.54 % 83.36 % 61.70 %
Total Workers 743 418 325
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 543 250 293

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.93 % of total population in Handigoda village.

Work Profile

In Handigoda village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 26.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.