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Maligam Population - Koraput, Orissa

Maligam is a medium size village located in Dasamantapur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 116 families residing. The Maligam village has population of 380 of which 187 are males while 193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maligam village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 16.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maligam village is 1032 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Maligam as per census is 909, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Maligam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Maligam village was 45.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Maligam Male literacy stands at 64.29 % while female literacy rate was 26.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maligam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maligam village.

Maligam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 380 187 193
Child (0-6) 63 33 30
Schedule Caste 121 58 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.11 % 64.29 % 26.99 %
Total Workers 243 117 126
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 200 81 119

Caste Factor

Maligam village of Koraput has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.84 % of total population in Maligam village. The village Maligam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maligam village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 17.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.