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Nandigam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Nandigam is a medium size village located in Kotpad Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Nandigam village has population of 399 of which 192 are males while 207 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nandigam village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 14.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nandigam village is 1078 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nandigam as per census is 1034, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nandigam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nandigam village was 52.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nandigam Male literacy stands at 66.87 % while female literacy rate was 40.11 %.

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

Nandigam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 399 192 207
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 60 29 31
Schedule Tribe 206 101 105
Literacy 52.94 % 66.87 % 40.11 %
Total Workers 285 140 145
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 196 63 133

Caste Factor

In Nandigam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.04 % of total population in Nandigam village.

Work Profile

In Nandigam village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 31.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.