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Olikana Population - Puri, Orissa

Olikana is a medium size village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 130 families residing. The Olikana village has population of 604 of which 304 are males while 300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Olikana village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 9.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Olikana village is 987 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Olikana as per census is 1231, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Olikana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Olikana village was 93.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Olikana Male literacy stands at 97.84 % while female literacy rate was 88.81 %.

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

Olikana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 604 304 300
Child (0-6) 58 26 32
Schedule Caste 166 83 83
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 93.41 % 97.84 % 88.81 %
Total Workers 190 175 15
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 75 66 9

Caste Factor

Olikana village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.66 % of total population in Olikana village.

Work Profile

In Olikana village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 60.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.