Prangamaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Prangamaha is a small village located in Raikia Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 55 families residing. The Prangamaha village has population of 192 of which 104 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Prangamaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Prangamaha village is 846 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Prangamaha as per census is 750, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Prangamaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Prangamaha village was 67.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Prangamaha Male literacy stands at 90.22 % while female literacy rate was 41.77 %.

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

Prangamaha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	55	-	-
Population	192	104	88
Child (0-6)	21	12	9
Schedule Caste	72	41	31
Schedule Tribe	67	34	33
Literacy	67.84 %	90.22 %	41.77 %
Total Workers	127	70	57
Main Worker	17	-	-
Marginal Worker	110	56	54

Caste Factor

In Prangamaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.90 % of total population in Prangamaha village.

Work Profile

In Prangamaha village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 13.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.