Padikia Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Padikia is a small village located in G.Udayagiri Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 32 families residing. The Padikia village has population of 122 of which 58 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padikia village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padikia village is 1103 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Padikia as per census is 875, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Padikia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Padikia village was 55.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Padikia Male literacy stands at 58.00 % while female literacy rate was 52.63 %.

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

Padikia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	32	-	-
Population	122	58	64
Child (0-6)	15	8	7
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	116	55	61
Literacy	55.14 %	58.00 %	52.63 %
Total Workers	58	25	33
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	49	17	32

Caste Factor

In Padikia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.08 % of total population in Padikia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Padikia village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Padikia village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 15.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.