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Pajidahani Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Pajidahani is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 91 families residing. The Pajidahani village has population of 351 of which 168 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pajidahani village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 15.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pajidahani village is 1089 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pajidahani as per census is 1037, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pajidahani village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pajidahani village was 55.07 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pajidahani Male literacy stands at 70.92 % while female literacy rate was 40.65 %.

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

Pajidahani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 351 168 183
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 105 50 55
Schedule Tribe 17 8 9
Literacy 55.07 % 70.92 % 40.65 %
Total Workers 151 109 42
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 84 47 37

Caste Factor

Pajidahani village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.84 % of total population in Pajidahani village.

Work Profile

In Pajidahani village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 44.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.