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Olgam Population - Valsad, Gujarat

Olgam is a medium size village located in Valsad Taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat with total 377 families residing. The Olgam village has population of 1558 of which 787 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Olgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 9.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Olgam village is 980 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Olgam as per census is 622, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Olgam village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Olgam village was 84.35 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Olgam Male literacy stands at 92.40 % while female literacy rate was 76.50 %.

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

Olgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 377 - -
Population 1,558 787 771
Child (0-6) 146 90 56
Schedule Caste 106 58 48
Schedule Tribe 851 424 427
Literacy 84.35 % 92.40 % 76.50 %
Total Workers 791 480 311
Main Worker 754 - -
Marginal Worker 37 18 19

Caste Factor

In Olgam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.80 % of total population in Olgam village.

Work Profile

In Olgam village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 95.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.