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Malagan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Malagan is a medium size village located in Tikabali Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 87 families residing. The Malagan village has population of 335 of which 170 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malagan village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Malagan as per census is 944, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Malagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Malagan village was 66.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Malagan Male literacy stands at 83.55 % while female literacy rate was 49.32 %.

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

Malagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 335 170 165
Child (0-6) 35 18 17
Schedule Caste 49 23 26
Schedule Tribe 232 122 110
Literacy 66.67 % 83.55 % 49.32 %
Total Workers 188 100 88
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 55 25 30

Caste Factor

In Malagan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.63 % of total population in Malagan village.

Work Profile

In Malagan village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 70.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.