Sekhapada Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Sekhapada is a small village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 48 families residing. The Sekhapada village has population of 174 of which 93 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sekhapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 13.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sekhapada village is 871 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sekhapada as per census is 353, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sekhapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sekhapada village was 47.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sekhapada Male literacy stands at 57.89 % while female literacy rate was 36.00 %.

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

Sekhapada Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	48	-	-
Population	174	93	81
Child (0-6)	23	17	6
Schedule Caste	109	57	52
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	47.02 %	57.89 %	36.00 %
Total Workers	116	57	59
Main Worker	48	-	-
Marginal Worker	68	10	58

Caste Factor

In Sekhapada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.64 % of total population in Sekhapada village. The village Sekhapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sekhapada village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 41.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.