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Chitra Population - Koraput, Orissa

Chitra is a large village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 608 families residing. The Chitra village has population of 2106 of which 1011 are males while 1095 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitra village population of children with age 0-6 is 421 which makes up 19.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitra village is 1083 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitra as per census is 1148, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chitra village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitra village was 45.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chitra Male literacy stands at 58.16 % while female literacy rate was 33.68 %.

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

Chitra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 608 - -
Population 2,106 1,011 1,095
Child (0-6) 421 196 225
Schedule Caste 154 71 83
Schedule Tribe 1,684 804 880
Literacy 45.52 % 58.16 % 33.68 %
Total Workers 1,195 585 610
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 818 242 576

Caste Factor

In Chitra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.31 % of total population in Chitra village.

Work Profile

In Chitra village out of total population, 1195 were engaged in work activities. 31.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1195 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.