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Mala Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Mala is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 230 families residing. The Mala village has population of 947 of which 477 are males while 470 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mala village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 16.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mala village is 985 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mala as per census is 692, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mala village was 67.34 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mala Male literacy stands at 73.32 % while female literacy rate was 61.67 %.

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

Mala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 947 477 470
Child (0-6) 154 91 63
Schedule Caste 526 264 262
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.34 % 73.32 % 61.67 %
Total Workers 402 278 124
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 146 36 110

Caste Factor

In Mala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.54 % of total population in Mala village. The village Mala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mala village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 63.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.