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Padasi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Padasi is a medium size village located in Daringbadi Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 70 families residing. The Padasi village has population of 304 of which 152 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padasi village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Padasi as per census is 762, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Padasi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Padasi village was 73.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Padasi Male literacy stands at 90.84 % while female literacy rate was 56.62 %.

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

Padasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 304 152 152
Child (0-6) 37 21 16
Schedule Caste 86 37 49
Schedule Tribe 201 108 93
Literacy 73.41 % 90.84 % 56.62 %
Total Workers 168 81 87
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 164 79 85

Caste Factor

In Padasi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.29 % of total population in Padasi village.

Work Profile

In Padasi village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 2.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.