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Kalama Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kalama is a medium size village located in Rasagobindapur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 124 families residing. The Kalama village has population of 569 of which 302 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalama village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalama village is 884 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalama as per census is 746, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kalama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalama village was 54.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kalama Male literacy stands at 67.08 % while female literacy rate was 40.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kalama village.

Kalama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 569 302 267
Child (0-6) 103 59 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 519 276 243
Literacy 54.29 % 67.08 % 40.36 %
Total Workers 346 177 169
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 270 116 154

Caste Factor

In Kalama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.21 % of total population in Kalama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kalama village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Kalama village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 21.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.