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Farang Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Farang is a medium size village located in Golamunda Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 350 families residing. The Farang village has population of 1324 of which 679 are males while 645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Farang village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 10.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Farang village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Farang as per census is 1254, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Farang village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Farang village was 66.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Farang Male literacy stands at 78.23 % while female literacy rate was 53.59 %.

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

Farang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,324 679 645
Child (0-6) 133 59 74
Schedule Caste 227 113 114
Schedule Tribe 218 118 100
Literacy 66.41 % 78.23 % 53.59 %
Total Workers 726 395 331
Main Worker 380 - -
Marginal Worker 346 48 298

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.47 % of total population in Farang village.

Work Profile

In Farang village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 52.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.