Nalam Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Nalam is a village situated in Kaniha block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 511 families residing in the village Nalam. The total population of Nalam is 1,902 out of which 1,009 are males and 893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalam is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nalam village is 199 which is 10% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalam is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Nalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalam is 74.8%. Thus Nalam village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 85.81% and the female literacy rate is 62.42% in Nalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Literacy | 74.81% | 85.81% | 62.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 708 | 368 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 628 | 235 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalam village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 353 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 86 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 228 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 571 | 337 | 234 |
| Non Working | 936 | 319 | 617 |
Nearby Villages to Nalam,
Below are the list of villages near Nalam village in Kaniha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birabhuin | 98 |
| Titirima | 1,226 |
| Ranjana | 381 |
| Poipal | 777 |
| Gunduri | 520 |
| Talapada | 1,402 |
| Brahmanidei | 613 |
| Durgapur | 1,468 |
| Kendukhaman | 281 |
| Godigotha | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalam, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia