Marichamala Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Marichamala is a village situated in Damonjodi block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 376 families residing in the village Marichamala. The total population of Marichamala is 1,380 out of which 675 are males and 705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marichamala is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marichamala village is 229 which is 17% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marichamala is 1,202 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Marichamala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marichamala is 57.5%. Thus Marichamala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 74.08% and the female literacy rate is 41.21% in Marichamala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marichamala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marichamala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marichamala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 104 | 125 |
| Literacy | 57.52% | 74.08% | 41.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 718 | 252 | 466 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Marichamala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marichamala village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 328 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 52 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 382 | 264 | 118 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Non Working | 854 | 310 | 544 |
Map of Marichamala, Koraput, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Marichamala, Damonjodi
Below are the list of villages near Marichamala village in Damonjodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amalabadi | 3,907 |
| Cholar | 1,083 |
| Kandhaputraghati | 298 |
| Lachuani | 520 |
| Dumuripadar | 950 |
| Keragam | 324 |
| Khagodora | 347 |
| Bhejaput | 966 |
| Karadiguda | 319 |
| Ariputraghati | 1,250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marichamala, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia