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Arikama Population - Khordha, Orissa

Arikama is a medium size village located in Bolagad Block of Khordha district, Orissa with total 190 families residing. The Arikama village has population of 807 of which 412 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arikama village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 10.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arikama village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Arikama as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Arikama village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Arikama village was 87.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Arikama Male literacy stands at 93.97 % while female literacy rate was 80.56 %.

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

Arikama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 190 - -
Population 807 412 395
Child (0-6) 87 47 40
Schedule Caste 160 81 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.36 % 93.97 % 80.56 %
Total Workers 273 235 38
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 46 23 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.83 % of total population in Arikama village. The village Arikama currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arikama village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 83.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.