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Samagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Samagan is a small village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 32 families residing. The Samagan village has population of 160 of which 74 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 21.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samagan village is 1162 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Samagan as per census is 789, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Samagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Samagan village was 40.48 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Samagan Male literacy stands at 34.55 % while female literacy rate was 45.07 %.

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

Samagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 160 74 86
Child (0-6) 34 19 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 39 16 23
Literacy 40.48 % 34.55 % 45.07 %
Total Workers 89 36 53
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 51 6 45

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.38 % of total population in Samagan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samagan village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Samagan village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 42.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.