Ora Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Ora is a medium size village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 191 families residing. The Ora village has population of 891 of which 451 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ora village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 14.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ora village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ora as per census is 1078, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ora village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ora village was 53.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ora Male literacy stands at 64.86 % while female literacy rate was 41.51 %.

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

Ora Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	191	-	-
Population	891	451	440
Child (0-6)	133	64	69
Schedule Caste	609	303	306
Schedule Tribe	242	126	116
Literacy	53.43 %	64.86 %	41.51 %
Total Workers	388	216	172
Main Worker	60	-	-
Marginal Worker	328	185	143

Caste Factor

In Ora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.16 % of total population in Ora village.

Work Profile

In Ora village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 15.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.