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Swain Population - Koraput, Orissa

Swain is a medium size village located in Nandapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 332 families residing. The Swain village has population of 1810 of which 716 are males while 1094 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Swain village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 10.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Swain village is 1528 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Swain as per census is 940, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Swain village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Swain village was 69.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Swain Male literacy stands at 71.59 % while female literacy rate was 68.40 %.

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

Swain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,810 716 1,094
Child (0-6) 194 100 94
Schedule Caste 414 200 214
Schedule Tribe 543 107 436
Literacy 69.62 % 71.59 % 68.40 %
Total Workers 721 389 332
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 389 103 286

Caste Factor

Swain village of Koraput has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.87 % of total population in Swain village.

Work Profile

In Swain village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 46.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.