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Badagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Badagan is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 173 families residing. The Badagan village has population of 662 of which 327 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badagan village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Badagan as per census is 960, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Badagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Badagan village was 57.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Badagan Male literacy stands at 74.37 % while female literacy rate was 42.16 %.

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

Badagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 662 327 335
Child (0-6) 98 50 48
Schedule Caste 92 49 43
Schedule Tribe 283 134 149
Literacy 57.98 % 74.37 % 42.16 %
Total Workers 403 197 206
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 389 188 201

Caste Factor

In Badagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.90 % of total population in Badagan village.

Work Profile

In Badagan village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 3.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.