Nedam Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Nedam is a medium size village located in Sharata Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 224 families residing. The Nedam village has population of 971 of which 513 are males while 458 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nedam village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nedam village is 893 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nedam as per census is 871, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nedam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nedam village was 33.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nedam Male literacy stands at 41.19 % while female literacy rate was 24.14 %.

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

Nedam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	224	-	-
Population	971	513	458
Child (0-6)	174	93	81
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	878	462	416
Literacy	33.12 %	41.19 %	24.14 %
Total Workers	543	283	260
Main Worker	440	-	-
Marginal Worker	103	32	71

Caste Factor

In Nedam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.42 % of total population in Nedam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nedam village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Nedam village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 81.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.