Malgam Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Malgam is a village situated in Chandahandi block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 651 families residing in the village Malgam. The total population of Malgam is 2,678 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malgam is 1,086.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malgam village is 511 which is 19% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malgam is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Malgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgam is 49.1%. Thus Malgam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 66.92% and the female literacy rate is 32.19% in Malgam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 511 | 229 | 282 |
| Literacy | 49.1% | 66.92% | 32.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 134 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 694 | 298 | 396 |
| Illiterate | 1,614 | 578 | 1,036 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Malgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malgam village out of total population, 1,190 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,190 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 524 | 501 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 423 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 666 | 212 | 454 |
| Non Working | 1,488 | 571 | 917 |
Map of Malgam, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Malgam, Chandahandi
Below are the list of villages near Malgam village in Chandahandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangriguda | 513 |
| Forest village | 118 |
| Haridapara | 504 |
| Dhepaguda | 256 |
| Dhodipani | 2,092 |
| Kuambo | 258 |
| Dandamunda | 915 |
| Kuhudi | 823 |
| Antipara | 705 |
| Dahimal - I | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malgam, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia