Kolegam Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011

Kolegam is a village situated in Jharigan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Kolegam. The total population of Kolegam is 1,704 out of which 872 are males and 832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolegam is 954.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolegam village is 300 which is 18% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolegam is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kolegam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolegam is 34%. Thus Kolegam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 45.42% and the female literacy rate is 21.55% in Kolegam village.

Population
1,704
Families
370
Literacy
33.97%
Sex Ratio
954

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolegam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kolegam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolegam village.

Total Male Female
Children 300 141 159
Literacy 33.97% 45.42% 21.55%
Scheduled Caste 183 95 88
Scheduled Tribe 819 401 418
Illiterate 1,227 540 687

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Kolegam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kolegam village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 268 240 28
Cultivators 221 205 16
Agriculture Labourer 8 7 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 38 27 11
Marginal Workers 773 301 472
Non Working 663 331 332

Map of Kolegam, Nabarangapur, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Kolegam, Jharigan

Below are the list of villages near Kolegam village in Jharigan.

Village Population
Karsahandi 505
Ichhapur 5,680
Taliamba 1,429
Chaklapadar 1,148
Bandiguda 39
Kongora 1,029
Sarishabhata 203
Bhitarkarmari 892
Barandipada 506
Baharkarmari 243

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