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Olma Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Olma is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 90 families residing. The Olma village has population of 385 of which 212 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Olma village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 11.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Olma village is 816 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Olma as per census is 571, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Olma village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Olma village was 89.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Olma Male literacy stands at 97.28 % while female literacy rate was 80.89 %.

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

Olma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 385 212 173
Child (0-6) 44 28 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.74 % 97.28 % 80.89 %
Total Workers 253 143 110
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 107 10 97

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Olma village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Olma village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 57.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.