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Chhalak Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Chhalak is a medium size village located in Kundheigola Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 100 families residing. The Chhalak village has population of 520 of which 252 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhalak village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 16.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhalak village is 1063 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhalak as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chhalak village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhalak village was 70.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chhalak Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 58.41 %.

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

Chhalak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 520 252 268
Child (0-6) 84 42 42
Schedule Caste 21 9 12
Schedule Tribe 298 149 149
Literacy 70.41 % 83.33 % 58.41 %
Total Workers 243 136 107
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 116 18 98

Caste Factor

In Chhalak village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.04 % of total population in Chhalak village.

Work Profile

In Chhalak village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 52.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.