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Maligan Population - Puri, Orissa

Maligan is a medium size village located in Delanga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 235 families residing. The Maligan village has population of 1120 of which 565 are males while 555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maligan village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 9.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maligan village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Maligan as per census is 1267, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Maligan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Maligan village was 71.51 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Maligan Male literacy stands at 77.31 % while female literacy rate was 65.46 %.

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

Maligan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,120 565 555
Child (0-6) 102 45 57
Schedule Caste 147 80 67
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.51 % 77.31 % 65.46 %
Total Workers 379 352 27
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 96 91 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.13 % of total population in Maligan village. The village Maligan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maligan village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 74.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.