Belgam Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Belgam is a village situated in Kotpad block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Belgam. The total population of Belgam is 1,253 out of which 619 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belgam is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belgam village is 218 which is 17% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belgam is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Belgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgam is 30.4%. Thus Belgam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 40.43% and the female literacy rate is 20.83% in Belgam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Literacy | 30.43% | 40.43% | 20.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,034 | 507 | 527 |
| Illiterate | 938 | 414 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.5% of total population in Belgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belgam village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 29.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 225 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 208 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 564 | 174 | 390 |
| Non Working | 450 | 220 | 230 |
Map of Belgam, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Belgam, Kotpad
Below are the list of villages near Belgam village in Kotpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirisi | 1,106 |
| Sutipadar | 1,545 |
| Borondi | 979 |
| Dhargudi | 750 |
| Sodoranga | 1,806 |
| Narahandi | 1,312 |
| Dhamonahandi | 2,409 |
| Sorigam | 483 |
| Kuhudigam | 2,581 |
| Anlabhata | 772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belgam, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia