Pirigaon Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Pirigaon is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 96 families residing. The Pirigaon village has population of 464 of which 229 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pirigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pirigaon village is 1026 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pirigaon as per census is 769, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pirigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pirigaon village was 24.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pirigaon Male literacy stands at 35.26 % while female literacy rate was 15.12 %.

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

Pirigaon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	96	-	-
Population	464	229	235
Child (0-6)	69	39	30
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	463	229	234
Literacy	24.81 %	35.26 %	15.12 %
Total Workers	264	130	134
Main Worker	94	-	-
Marginal Worker	170	49	121

Caste Factor

In Pirigaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.78 % of total population in Pirigaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pirigaon village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Pirigaon village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 35.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.