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Alara Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Alara is a medium size village located in Narasinghpur Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 300 families residing. The Alara village has population of 1349 of which 715 are males while 634 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alara village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alara village is 887 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Alara as per census is 973, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Alara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Alara village was 89.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Alara Male literacy stands at 94.85 % while female literacy rate was 84.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Alara 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 Alara village.

Alara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,349 715 634
Child (0-6) 146 74 72
Schedule Caste 178 92 86
Schedule Tribe 140 60 80
Literacy 89.94 % 94.85 % 84.34 %
Total Workers 749 403 346
Main Worker 381 - -
Marginal Worker 368 80 288

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.38 % of total population in Alara village.

Work Profile

In Alara village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 50.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.