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Nilakhamar Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Nilakhamar is a large village located in Orkel Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 791 families residing. The Nilakhamar village has population of 3318 of which 1654 are males while 1664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilakhamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 569 which makes up 17.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilakhamar village is 1006 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilakhamar as per census is 949, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Nilakhamar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilakhamar village was 55.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nilakhamar Male literacy stands at 70.12 % while female literacy rate was 40.66 %.

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

Nilakhamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 791 - -
Population 3,318 1,654 1,664
Child (0-6) 569 292 277
Schedule Caste 534 245 289
Schedule Tribe 1,585 797 788
Literacy 55.26 % 70.12 % 40.66 %
Total Workers 1,458 877 581
Main Worker 656 - -
Marginal Worker 802 302 500

Caste Factor

In Nilakhamar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.09 % of total population in Nilakhamar village.

Work Profile

In Nilakhamar village out of total population, 1458 were engaged in work activities. 44.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1458 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.