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Oshapada Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Oshapada is a medium size village located in Tikiri Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 192 families residing. The Oshapada village has population of 718 of which 348 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Oshapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Oshapada village is 1063 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Oshapada as per census is 1109, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Oshapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Oshapada village was 50.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Oshapada Male literacy stands at 65.14 % while female literacy rate was 36.79 %.

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

Oshapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 718 348 370
Child (0-6) 135 64 71
Schedule Caste 102 53 49
Schedule Tribe 306 143 163
Literacy 50.60 % 65.14 % 36.79 %
Total Workers 312 187 125
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 173 62 111

Caste Factor

In Oshapada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.21 % of total population in Oshapada village.

Work Profile

In Oshapada village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 44.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.