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Chekamara Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Chekamara is a small village located in Barsahi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 46 families residing. The Chekamara village has population of 168 of which 94 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chekamara village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 11.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chekamara village is 787 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chekamara as per census is 900, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chekamara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chekamara village was 48.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chekamara Male literacy stands at 58.33 % while female literacy rate was 36.92 %.

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

Chekamara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 168 94 74
Child (0-6) 19 10 9
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 48.99 % 58.33 % 36.92 %
Total Workers 87 46 41
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 69 33 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.79 % of total population in Chekamara village.

Work Profile

In Chekamara village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 20.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.