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Nalkul Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Nalkul is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 138 families residing. The Nalkul village has population of 527 of which 275 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalkul village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 13.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalkul village is 916 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalkul as per census is 1290, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nalkul village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalkul village was 57.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nalkul Male literacy stands at 64.34 % while female literacy rate was 48.58 %.

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

Nalkul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 527 275 252
Child (0-6) 71 31 40
Schedule Caste 230 109 121
Schedule Tribe 137 78 59
Literacy 57.02 % 64.34 % 48.58 %
Total Workers 213 164 49
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 151 105 46

Caste Factor

In Nalkul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.00 % of total population in Nalkul village.

Work Profile

In Nalkul village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 29.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.