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Anija Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Anija is a medium size village located in Seskhal Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 210 families residing. The Anija village has population of 859 of which 411 are males while 448 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Anija village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 13.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Anija village is 1090 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Anija as per census is 1107, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Anija village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Anija village was 32.25 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Anija Male literacy stands at 39.44 % while female literacy rate was 25.65 %.

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

Anija Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 210 - -
Population 859 411 448
Child (0-6) 118 56 62
Schedule Caste 94 41 53
Schedule Tribe 662 321 341
Literacy 32.25 % 39.44 % 25.65 %
Total Workers 297 227 70
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 90 53 37

Caste Factor

In Anija village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.94 % of total population in Anija village.

Work Profile

In Anija village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 69.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.