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Pindangi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pindangi is a medium size village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Pindangi village has population of 305 of which 162 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pindangi village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 21.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pindangi village is 883 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pindangi as per census is 811, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pindangi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pindangi village was 59.24 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pindangi Male literacy stands at 75.20 % while female literacy rate was 41.59 %.

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

Pindangi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 305 162 143
Child (0-6) 67 37 30
Schedule Caste 21 13 8
Schedule Tribe 175 89 86
Literacy 59.24 % 75.20 % 41.59 %
Total Workers 154 81 73
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 40 21 19

Caste Factor

In Pindangi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.89 % of total population in Pindangi village.

Work Profile

In Pindangi village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 74.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.