Panjia Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Panjia is a medium size village located in Golamunda Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 386 families residing. The Panjia village has population of 1446 of which 740 are males while 706 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Panjia village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Panjia village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Panjia as per census is 771, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Panjia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Panjia village was 57.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Panjia Male literacy stands at 72.60 % while female literacy rate was 42.56 %.

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

Panjia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	386	-	-
Population	1,446	740	706
Child (0-6)	186	105	81
Schedule Caste	684	352	332
Schedule Tribe	487	243	244
Literacy	57.70 %	72.60 %	42.56 %
Total Workers	596	383	213
Main Worker	239	-	-
Marginal Worker	357	189	168

Caste Factor

In Panjia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.68 % of total population in Panjia village.

Work Profile

In Panjia village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 40.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.