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Motagura Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Motagura is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 100 families residing. The Motagura village has population of 415 of which 204 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Motagura village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Motagura village is 1034 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Motagura as per census is 1108, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Motagura village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Motagura village was 38.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Motagura Male literacy stands at 48.50 % while female literacy rate was 28.24 %.

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

Motagura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 415 204 211
Child (0-6) 78 37 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 288 139 149
Literacy 38.28 % 48.50 % 28.24 %
Total Workers 236 117 119
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 182 70 112

Caste Factor

In Motagura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.40 % of total population in Motagura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Motagura village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Motagura village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 22.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.