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Pangapaju Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pangapaju is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 53 families residing. The Pangapaju village has population of 179 of which 87 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pangapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 15.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pangapaju village is 1057 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pangapaju as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pangapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pangapaju village was 63.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pangapaju Male literacy stands at 84.00 % while female literacy rate was 42.86 %.

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

Pangapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 179 87 92
Child (0-6) 27 12 15
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 146 71 75
Literacy 63.16 % 84.00 % 42.86 %
Total Workers 112 59 53
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 99 47 52

Caste Factor

In Pangapaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.56 % of total population in Pangapaju village.

Work Profile

In Pangapaju village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 11.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.