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Urumunda Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Urumunda is a medium size village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 146 families residing. The Urumunda village has population of 591 of which 303 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Urumunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 8.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Urumunda village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Urumunda as per census is 700, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Urumunda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Urumunda village was 74.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Urumunda Male literacy stands at 87.91 % while female literacy rate was 61.42 %.

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

Urumunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 591 303 288
Child (0-6) 51 30 21
Schedule Caste 200 107 93
Schedule Tribe 260 126 134
Literacy 74.81 % 87.91 % 61.42 %
Total Workers 185 144 41
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 52 33 19

Caste Factor

In Urumunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.84 % of total population in Urumunda village.

Work Profile

In Urumunda village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 71.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.