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Tekaguda Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Tekaguda is a medium size village located in Orkel Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 162 families residing. The Tekaguda village has population of 651 of which 317 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tekaguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tekaguda village is 1054 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tekaguda as per census is 800, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tekaguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tekaguda village was 44.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tekaguda Male literacy stands at 60.32 % while female literacy rate was 29.86 %.

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

Tekaguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 651 317 334
Child (0-6) 126 70 56
Schedule Caste 15 10 5
Schedule Tribe 596 288 308
Literacy 44.19 % 60.32 % 29.86 %
Total Workers 352 175 177
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 207 35 172

Caste Factor

In Tekaguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.30 % of total population in Tekaguda village.

Work Profile

In Tekaguda village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 41.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.