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Parigada Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Parigada is a medium size village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 102 families residing. The Parigada village has population of 475 of which 237 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parigada village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 20.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parigada village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Parigada as per census is 868, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Parigada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Parigada village was 65.96 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Parigada Male literacy stands at 89.13 % while female literacy rate was 43.75 %.

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

Parigada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 475 237 238
Child (0-6) 99 53 46
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 111 62 49
Literacy 65.96 % 89.13 % 43.75 %
Total Workers 145 98 47
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 78 39 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.47 % of total population in Parigada village.

Work Profile

In Parigada village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 46.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.