Kalinga Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Kalinga is a village situated in G.Udayagiri block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 485 families residing in the village Kalinga. The total population of Kalinga is 2,291 out of which 1,130 are males and 1,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalinga is 1,027.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalinga village is 254 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalinga is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Kalinga village.

Population
2,291
Families
485
Literacy
80.07%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalinga is 80.1%. Thus Kalinga village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 88.17% and the female literacy rate is 72.16% in Kalinga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalinga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kalinga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalinga village.

Total Male Female
Children 254 124 130
Literacy 80.07% 88.17% 72.16%
Scheduled Caste 435 216 219
Scheduled Tribe 1,242 613 629
Illiterate 660 243 417

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.2% of total population in Kalinga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalinga village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 408 335 73
Cultivators 66 56 10
Agriculture Labourer 62 52 10
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 270 219 51
Marginal Workers 333 121 212
Non Working 1,550 674 876

Nearby Villages to Kalinga,

Below are the list of villages near Kalinga village in G.Udayagiri.

Village Population
Dugudipari 1,258
Kundanaju 192
Bhaliapata 8
Linga 65
Gambhariguda 59
Gadingia 88
Tukangia 134
Penala 443
Mundagan 532
Brenguda 270

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