Flexibility of Rural Household Migration: Trends and Determinants in Nuapada District of Odisha

Hemachandra Padhan

Abstract: This paper is an attempt to analyse the rural household migration in Nuapada district of Odisha. The major objective of this study is to analyze the cause and trend of migration in Nauapada district of Odisha. A total of 80 samples were interviewed randomly from Sinapali block (60) and Nuapada block (20) of Nuapada district in Odisha. In the present study ratio and percentage method are used to analyze the collected data. The finding of the study reveals that the female migrants are comparatively less than the male migrants and most of the migrants are belong to SC/ST community were most of the respondents were between the ages of 15 and 45. It is also found that the amount of work provided to the labourers under NREGA was inadequate and about 31.25% of the labourers got paid between Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 30,000, which says that they can earn more at outside. Keywords: Migration, Rural Household, NREGA, Social Status, Nuapada District, Odisha. Title: Flexibility of Rural Household Migration: Trends and Determinants in Nuapada District of Odisha Author: Hemachandra Padhan International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online) Research Publish Journals

Vol. 4, Issue 1, January 2016 – March 2016

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Flexibility of Rural Household Migration: Trends and Determinants in Nuapada District of Odisha by Hemachandra Padhan