Malgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Malgaon is a village situated in Sadar block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Malgaon. The total population of Malgaon is 1,247 out of which 635 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malgaon is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malgaon village is 159 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malgaon is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Malgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgaon is 62.9%. Thus Malgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 74.15% and the female literacy rate is 51.04% in Malgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Literacy | 62.87% | 74.15% | 51.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 174 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 507 | 246 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 563 | 222 | 341 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.7% of total population in Malgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malgaon village out of total population, 609 were engaged in work activities. 52.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 609 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 257 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 197 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 66 | 223 |
| Non Working | 638 | 312 | 326 |
Nearby Villages to Malgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Malgaon village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Risigaon | 1,044 |
| Phatapada | 604 |
| Damodarpur | 185 |
| Phukjodi | 860 |
| Karlakot | 801 |
| Kandhabarajhola | 340 |
| Karlasoda | 671 |
| Gondbarajhola | 650 |
| Bhangabari | 1,083 |
| Tilajodi | 1,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malgaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia