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Argadi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Argadi is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 74 families residing. The Argadi village has population of 292 of which 147 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Argadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 9.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Argadi village is 986 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Argadi as per census is 526, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Argadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Argadi village was 55.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Argadi Male literacy stands at 66.41 % while female literacy rate was 44.44 %.

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

Argadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 292 147 145
Child (0-6) 29 19 10
Schedule Caste 25 12 13
Schedule Tribe 251 125 126
Literacy 55.13 % 66.41 % 44.44 %
Total Workers 169 87 82
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 114 32 82

Caste Factor

In Argadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.56 % of total population in Argadi village.

Work Profile

In Argadi village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 32.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.