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Sarumaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Sarumaha is a small village located in Phiringia Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 33 families residing. The Sarumaha village has population of 160 of which 79 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarumaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 18.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarumaha village is 1025 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarumaha as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sarumaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarumaha village was 66.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sarumaha Male literacy stands at 78.13 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Sarumaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 160 79 81
Child (0-6) 30 15 15
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 152 76 76
Literacy 66.15 % 78.13 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 73 40 33
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 23 2 21

Caste Factor

In Sarumaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.50 % of total population in Sarumaha village.

Work Profile

In Sarumaha village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 68.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.