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Marguma Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Marguma is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 50 families residing. The Marguma village has population of 235 of which 108 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marguma village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 27.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marguma village is 1176 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Marguma as per census is 1241, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Marguma village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Marguma village was 21.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Marguma Male literacy stands at 37.97 % while female literacy rate was 6.59 %.

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

Marguma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 235 108 127
Child (0-6) 65 29 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 235 108 127
Literacy 21.18 % 37.97 % 6.59 %
Total Workers 117 58 59
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 115 56 59

Caste Factor

In Marguma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Marguma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Marguma village of Kalahandi.

Work Profile

In Marguma village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 1.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.