Papada Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Papada is a small village located in Serango Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 30 families residing. The Papada village has population of 175 of which 81 are males while 94 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papada village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papada village is 1160 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Papada as per census is 769, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Papada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Papada village was 36.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Papada Male literacy stands at 51.47 % while female literacy rate was 25.00 %.

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

Papada Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	30	-	-
Population	175	81	94
Child (0-6)	23	13	10
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	173	80	93
Literacy	36.84 %	51.47 %	25.00 %
Total Workers	103	41	62
Main Worker	31	-	-
Marginal Worker	72	13	59

Caste Factor

In Papada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.86 % of total population in Papada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Papada village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Papada village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 30.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.