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Landagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Landagan is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 131 families residing. The Landagan village has population of 548 of which 290 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Landagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 15.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Landagan village is 890 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Landagan as per census is 771, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Landagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Landagan village was 62.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Landagan Male literacy stands at 74.38 % while female literacy rate was 48.87 %.

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

Landagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 548 290 258
Child (0-6) 85 48 37
Schedule Caste 164 91 73
Schedule Tribe 43 23 20
Literacy 62.20 % 74.38 % 48.87 %
Total Workers 238 136 102
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 199 103 96

Caste Factor

Landagan village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.85 % of total population in Landagan village.

Work Profile

In Landagan village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 16.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.