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Eraganda Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Eraganda is a medium size village located in Kalimela Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 363 families residing. The Eraganda village has population of 1593 of which 828 are males while 765 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Eraganda village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 18.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Eraganda village is 924 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Eraganda as per census is 933, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Eraganda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Eraganda village was 62.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Eraganda Male literacy stands at 71.83 % while female literacy rate was 52.16 %.

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

Eraganda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,593 828 765
Child (0-6) 290 150 140
Schedule Caste 1,239 647 592
Schedule Tribe 212 107 105
Literacy 62.39 % 71.83 % 52.16 %
Total Workers 653 466 187
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 384 208 176

Caste Factor

In Eraganda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.31 % of total population in Eraganda village.

Work Profile

In Eraganda village out of total population, 653 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 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.