Malerigam Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Malerigam is a village situated in Khajuripada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Malerigam. The total population of Malerigam is 152 out of which 83 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malerigam is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malerigam village is 23 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malerigam is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Malerigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malerigam is 75.2%. Thus Malerigam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 91.43% and the female literacy rate is 55.93% in Malerigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malerigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malerigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malerigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literacy | 75.19% | 91.43% | 55.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 19 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Malerigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malerigam village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 35.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 11 | 41 |
| Non Working | 71 | 43 | 28 |
Map of Malerigam, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Malerigam, Khajuripada
Below are the list of villages near Malerigam village in Khajuripada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| R. Nuagan | 1,339 |
| Palpasahi | 126 |
| Bunduli | 97 |
| Gardapaju | 100 |
| Jhampi | 402 |
| Jhagadapatta | 530 |
| Lepakumpa | 332 |
| Khaliberena | 268 |
| Lambabadi | 407 |
| Bareguda | 192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malerigam, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia