Samalapur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Samalapur is a large village located in Binjharpur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 685 families residing. The Samalapur village has population of 3173 of which 1635 are males while 1538 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samalapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 11.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samalapur village is 941 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Samalapur as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Samalapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Samalapur village was 77.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Samalapur Male literacy stands at 83.95 % while female literacy rate was 71.31 %.

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

Samalapur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	685	-	-
Population	3,173	1,635	1,538
Child (0-6)	364	196	168
Schedule Caste	1,341	683	658
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	77.79 %	83.95 %	71.31 %
Total Workers	930	867	63
Main Worker	531	-	-
Marginal Worker	399	372	27

Caste Factor

In Samalapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.26 % of total population in Samalapur village. The village Samalapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Samalapur village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 57.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.