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Badigan Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Badigan is a medium size village located in BHANJANAGAR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 55 families residing. The Badigan village has population of 229 of which 122 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badigan village is 877 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Badigan as per census is 650, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Badigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Badigan village was 41.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Badigan Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 31.91 %.

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

Badigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 229 122 107
Child (0-6) 33 20 13
Schedule Caste 28 16 12
Schedule Tribe 179 95 84
Literacy 41.33 % 50.00 % 31.91 %
Total Workers 150 74 76
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 71 15 56

Caste Factor

In Badigan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.23 % of total population in Badigan village.

Work Profile

In Badigan village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 52.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.