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Nandigan Population - Koraput, Orissa

Nandigan is a medium size village located in Koraput Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 92 families residing. The Nandigan village has population of 379 of which 196 are males while 183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nandigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nandigan village is 934 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nandigan as per census is 800, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nandigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nandigan village was 51.90 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nandigan Male literacy stands at 74.53 % while female literacy rate was 28.39 %.

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

Nandigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 379 196 183
Child (0-6) 63 35 28
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 112 70 42
Literacy 51.90 % 74.53 % 28.39 %
Total Workers 194 88 106
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 118 20 98

Caste Factor

Nandigan village of Koraput has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.79 % of total population in Nandigan village.

Work Profile

In Nandigan village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 39.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.