Arikama Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Arikama is a village situated in Bolagad block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Arikama. The total population of Arikama is 807 out of which 412 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arikama is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arikama village is 87 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arikama is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Arikama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arikama is 87.4%. Thus Arikama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 93.97% and the female literacy rate is 80.56% in Arikama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arikama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arikama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arikama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literacy | 87.36% | 93.97% | 80.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 69 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arikama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arikama village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 227 | 212 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 73 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Non Working | 534 | 177 | 357 |
Map of Arikama, Khordha, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Arikama, Bolagad
Below are the list of villages near Arikama village in Bolagad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankarpur | 669 |
| Sagarguan | 1,391 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,463 |
| Sagarguanpatana | 314 |
| Giridharipur | 1 |
| Jagannathpur | 271 |
| Kaduapadapatana | 270 |
| Haladipadapatana | 468 |
| Kaduapada | 872 |
| Godiali | 1,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arikama, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia