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Ukam Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Ukam is a medium size village located in Badampahar Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 260 families residing. The Ukam village has population of 1099 of which 540 are males while 559 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ukam village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 15.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ukam village is 1035 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ukam as per census is 694, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ukam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ukam village was 61.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ukam Male literacy stands at 73.53 % while female literacy rate was 50.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ukam 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 Ukam village.

Ukam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,099 540 559
Child (0-6) 166 98 68
Schedule Caste 118 56 62
Schedule Tribe 486 241 245
Literacy 61.52 % 73.53 % 50.71 %
Total Workers 624 302 322
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 350 161 189

Caste Factor

In Ukam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.74 % of total population in Ukam village.

Work Profile

In Ukam village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 43.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.