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Silkodi Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Silkodi is a small village located in Ambadala Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 32 families residing. The Silkodi village has population of 127 of which 64 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silkodi village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 18.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silkodi village is 984 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Silkodi as per census is 846, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Silkodi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Silkodi village was 11.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Silkodi Male literacy stands at 17.65 % while female literacy rate was 5.77 %.

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

Silkodi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 127 64 63
Child (0-6) 24 13 11
Schedule Caste 69 33 36
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 11.65 % 17.65 % 5.77 %
Total Workers 58 38 20
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 28 19 9

Caste Factor

In Silkodi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.94 % of total population in Silkodi village.

Work Profile

In Silkodi village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 51.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.