Olikana Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Olikana is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 130 families residing in the village Olikana. The total population of Olikana is 604 out of which 304 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olikana is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Olikana village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olikana is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Olikana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olikana is 93.4%. Thus Olikana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 97.84% and the female literacy rate is 88.81% in Olikana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olikana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olikana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olikana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 93.41% | 97.84% | 88.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 32 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Olikana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olikana village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 109 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 44 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 66 | 9 |
| Non Working | 414 | 129 | 285 |
Map of Olikana, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Olikana, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Olikana village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekamakana | 318 |
| Kusikana | 986 |
| Srimukha | 957 |
| Porakana | 632 |
| Chitra | 277 |
| Kanapur | 958 |
| Sagada | 846 |
| Bhuan | 312 |
| Ratilo | 2,515 |
| Garapada | 501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olikana, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia