Kalama Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Kalama is a large village located in Baisinga Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 568 families residing. The Kalama village has population of 2773 of which 1357 are males while 1416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalama village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 14.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalama village is 1043 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalama as per census is 837, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kalama village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalama village was 73.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kalama Male literacy stands at 79.68 % while female literacy rate was 66.91 %.

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	568	-	-
Population	2,773	1,357	1,416
Child (0-6)	395	215	180
Schedule Caste	770	382	388
Schedule Tribe	1,133	537	596
Literacy	73.04 %	79.68 %	66.91 %
Total Workers	1,046	783	263
Main Worker	959	-	-
Marginal Worker	87	60	27

Caste Factor

In Kalama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.77 % of total population in Kalama village.

Work Profile

In Kalama village out of total population, 1046 were engaged in work activities. 91.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1046 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 629 were Agricultural labourer.