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Olakana Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Olakana is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 350 families residing. The Olakana village has population of 1679 of which 868 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Olakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 11.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Olakana village is 934 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Olakana as per census is 737, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Olakana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Olakana village was 91.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Olakana Male literacy stands at 96.55 % while female literacy rate was 86.11 %.

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

Olakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,679 868 811
Child (0-6) 198 114 84
Schedule Caste 308 152 156
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.42 % 96.55 % 86.11 %
Total Workers 469 443 26
Main Worker 303 - -
Marginal Worker 166 160 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.34 % of total population in Olakana village. The village Olakana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Olakana village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 64.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.