Olam Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Olam is a village situated in Bant block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Olam. The total population of Olam is 775 out of which 386 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olam is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Olam village is 100 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olam is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Olam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olam is 89.5%. Thus Olam village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 92.65% and the female literacy rate is 86.27% in Olam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Literacy | 89.48% | 92.65% | 86.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248 | 115 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 71 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olam village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 205 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 168 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 556 | 177 | 379 |
Nearby Villages to Olam,
Below are the list of villages near Olam village in Bant.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasagadia | 201 |
| Manoharpur | 83 |
| Kumbharia | 266 |
| Talabank | 341 |
| Takapada | 471 |
| Sahadapalli | 218 |
| Nalpur | 244 |
| Baligadia | 122 |
| Khalagadia | 344 |
| Baipur | 548 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olam, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia