Maligam Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Maligam is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 106 families residing. The Maligam village has population of 428 of which 236 are males while 192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maligam village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 18.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maligam village is 814 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Maligam as per census is 538, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Maligam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Maligam village was 54.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Maligam Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 33.54 %.

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

Maligam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	106	-	-
Population	428	236	192
Child (0-6)	80	52	28
Schedule Caste	174	96	78
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	54.31 %	72.83 %	33.54 %
Total Workers	238	125	113
Main Worker	104	-	-
Marginal Worker	134	33	101

Caste Factor

In Maligam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.65 % of total population in Maligam village. The village Maligam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maligam village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 43.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.