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Keragam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Keragam is a medium size village located in Damonjodi Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 90 families residing. The Keragam village has population of 324 of which 154 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keragam village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 15.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keragam village is 1104 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Keragam as per census is 1217, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Keragam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Keragam village was 51.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Keragam Male literacy stands at 61.07 % while female literacy rate was 42.25 %.

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

Keragam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 324 154 170
Child (0-6) 51 23 28
Schedule Caste 39 16 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.28 % 61.07 % 42.25 %
Total Workers 157 92 65
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 80 19 61

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.04 % of total population in Keragam village. The village Keragam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keragam village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 49.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.