Budhagan Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Budhagan is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 65 families residing. The Budhagan village has population of 335 of which 161 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Budhagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Budhagan village is 1081 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Budhagan as per census is 1031, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Budhagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Budhagan village was 53.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Budhagan Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 34.75 %.

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

Budhagan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	65	-	-
Population	335	161	174
Child (0-6)	65	32	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	328	159	169
Literacy	53.70 %	74.42 %	34.75 %
Total Workers	175	83	92
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	44	17	27

Caste Factor

In Budhagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.91 % of total population in Budhagan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Budhagan village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Budhagan village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 74.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.