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Kandhamaligan Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Kandhamaligan is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 237 families residing. The Kandhamaligan village has population of 1440 of which 472 are males while 968 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandhamaligan village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandhamaligan village is 2051 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandhamaligan as per census is 1600, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kandhamaligan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandhamaligan village was 65.66 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kandhamaligan Male literacy stands at 69.40 % while female literacy rate was 63.90 %.

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

Kandhamaligan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,440 472 968
Child (0-6) 182 70 112
Schedule Caste 45 4 41
Schedule Tribe 1,353 447 906
Literacy 65.66 % 69.40 % 63.90 %
Total Workers 624 263 361
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 356 111 245

Caste Factor

In Kandhamaligan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.13 % of total population in Kandhamaligan village.

Work Profile

In Kandhamaligan village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 42.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.