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Otanga Population - Puri, Orissa

Otanga is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 92 families residing. The Otanga village has population of 453 of which 226 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Otanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 7.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Otanga village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Otanga as per census is 889, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Otanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Otanga village was 85.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Otanga Male literacy stands at 89.42 % while female literacy rate was 81.04 %.

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

Otanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 453 226 227
Child (0-6) 34 18 16
Schedule Caste 9 6 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.20 % 89.42 % 81.04 %
Total Workers 149 129 20
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.99 % of total population in Otanga village. The village Otanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Otanga village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 97.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.