Koraput

Demography

An overview of the demography of the tribals as a whole in the district of Koraput shows that as per 2011 Census, the district has 6,97,583 tribal population out of which 3,60,210 are female & 3,37,373 are male. This shows that the sex ratio favour of the females in the district which is 1068 female per 1000 male.

• Total population :           1379647 (Male-678809 & Female-700838)
• ST population :           697583(Male-337373 & Female-360210)
• Child population (0-6) :           All-225126 & ST-125366
• Sex Ratio :           All-1032 & ST-1068
• Child Sex Ratio :           All-979 & ST-993
• Growth Rate :           ALL-16.86 & ST-19.00
• Literacy Rate :           All-38.55 & ST-35.36
• Female Literacy Rate :           All-52.71 & ST-25.36
• Gender Gap in Literacy :           All-21.77 & ST-20.82
• Worker (in lakh) :           All-6.93 & ST-3.74
• WPR :           All-50.26 & ST-53.60
  • Scheduled Tribe Population

• ST	2001	2011
  Total	585830	697583
  Male	290306	337373
  Female	295524	360210
  Child Poulation(0-6)	107802	125366

   

   

   

  During 2011, out of Total ST Population 48.36% are male and 51.64% female. The ST Child Population of the district  is 55.68% of total child population of the district.  Looking at the population growth rate of tribals as per 2011 Census, there has been an increased of 19.07% population between 2001 and 2011 Census over a period of 10 years. The work force participation rate indicates that 53.60% population are workers. The disaggregated data reveals that while 56.77% male are workers and 50.63% female belowing to the category. Similarly, the dependancy ratio  while for the total population of the district is 0.83 : 1, for the ST category it stands at 0.89:1.

  • Education

  As regard literacy rate there has been considerable increased during the last decade. Census 2011 source that the literacy rate of the tribal population stands at 35.36% whereas the female literacy rate 25.37%.

  • Literacy Rate (Census-2011)

  Category	Total	Male	Female
  All	49.21	60.32	38.55
  Scheduled Tribe	35.36	46.20	25.37

  • Drop Out Rate (2016-17)

  Category	Primary	Upper Primary	Elementary
  All	8.19	11.07	9.63
  ST	10.45	17.73	14.09
  Girls	9.45	12.17	10.81

  • SSD Department Schools

  Category	Number
  High School	35
  Ashram School	47
  Educational Complex	Nil
  Sevashram	72
  Ekalavya Model Residential School (EMRS)	1
  Hostel	674

 

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Development Indicators

• Human Development Index (2001) 431 (rank 27)
• Gender Development Index (2001) 415 (rank 26)
• Infrastructure Development Index (2001) 93 (Rank 17)
• Gross District Domestic Products (At 2004-05 Price) : 373668 for 2009-10        
• Dependency Ratio : All-0.83:1, ST-0.89:1 & SC-0.79:1
• Female Literacy Rate : All-38.55, ST-25.37 & SC-41.05   
• Gross Enrolment Ratio
• Total : 95.76
• Primary : 94.93
• Upper Primary : 97.80
• Dropout Rate :
• Primary : All-8.19, ST-10.45 & SC-4.45
• Upper Primary : All-11.07, ST-17.73 & SC-7.34
• Elementary : All-9.63, ST-14.09 & SC-5.90
• IMR (As per Annual Health Survey 2012-13)                        : 48        
• MMR (As per Annual Health Survey 2012-13)                        : 19        
• CBR (As per Annual Health Survey 2012-13)                       : 24.8     
• CDR (As per Annual Health Survey 2012-13)                        : 7.8       
• Institutional Delivery (%) : 53.4
• Full Immunisation (%) : 70                                                         :
• Nutrition Status
  • Height-for-age : 40.3     
  • Weight-for-height- : 28.5     
  • Weight-for-age- : 44.4     
• Average Land Holding                                                                 :All -1.63,ST-1.55 & SC-0.1.26
• Percentage of children having any anaemia (<11.0 g/dl)- : 71.4     
• Percentage of women having any anaemia (<12.0 g/dl)1- : 63.3     
• Women with BMI <18.5 (total thin)- : 34.5     
• Women with BMI ≥25.0 (overweight or obese)- : 10.2     

2018-19

Indicator	Target
Artisan Cards	6725
Bilingual Dictionary	2
Block Level Cultural Festival	14
Block Level Sports	14
Dance Costumes	28
District Level Cultural Festival	1
District Level Sports	1
Exposure Visits	1405
Musical Instrument	240
Sacred Groves	480
Skill Dev Training	500
Sports Kit	240
State Level Sports	1
Tribal Culture Clubs	240
Tribal Museum	1
Trilingual Proficiency Module	2
Weekly Haat	10