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Kamwada Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Kamwada is a large village located in Orkel Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 943 families residing. The Kamwada village has population of 4609 of which 2297 are males while 2312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kamwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 889 which makes up 19.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kamwada village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kamwada as per census is 1025, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kamwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kamwada village was 51.56 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kamwada Male literacy stands at 60.44 % while female literacy rate was 42.70 %.

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

Kamwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 943 - -
Population 4,609 2,297 2,312
Child (0-6) 889 439 450
Schedule Caste 1,571 793 778
Schedule Tribe 2,226 1,086 1,140
Literacy 51.56 % 60.44 % 42.70 %
Total Workers 2,176 1,278 898
Main Worker 1,441 - -
Marginal Worker 735 197 538

Caste Factor

In Kamwada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.09 % of total population in Kamwada village.

Work Profile

In Kamwada village out of total population, 2176 were engaged in work activities. 66.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2176 workers engaged in Main Work, 1262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.