Chikamba Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Chikamba is a village situated in Dasamantapur block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Chikamba. The total population of Chikamba is 656 out of which 323 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikamba is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikamba village is 98 which is 15% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikamba is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Chikamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikamba is 58.1%. Thus Chikamba village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 73.72% and the female literacy rate is 42.96% in Chikamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Literacy | 58.06% | 73.72% | 42.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 121 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.2% of total population in Chikamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikamba village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 190 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 158 | 182 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 245 | 126 | 119 |
Nearby Villages to Chikamba,
Below are the list of villages near Chikamba village in Dasamantapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dokamara | 387 |
| Talagadala | 455 |
| Phatkijam | 472 |
| Upargadala | 610 |
| Pirimachhi | 235 |
| Gunur | 212 |
| Bhitarabagiri | 734 |
| Jamur | 224 |
| Nalamari | 256 |
| Tikarapara | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikamba, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia