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Aratala Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Aratala is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 403 families residing. The Aratala village has population of 1517 of which 751 are males while 766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aratala village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aratala village is 1020 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Aratala as per census is 1098, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Aratala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Aratala village was 57.25 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Aratala Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 46.92 %.

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

Aratala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 403 - -
Population 1,517 751 766
Child (0-6) 193 92 101
Schedule Caste 397 199 198
Schedule Tribe 377 178 199
Literacy 57.25 % 67.68 % 46.92 %
Total Workers 852 468 384
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 478 204 274

Caste Factor

Aratala village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.85 % of total population in Aratala village.

Work Profile

In Aratala village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 43.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourer.