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Malijhar Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Malijhar is a medium size village located in BADAGADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 56 families residing. The Malijhar village has population of 282 of which 135 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malijhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malijhar village is 1089 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Malijhar as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Malijhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Malijhar village was 25.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Malijhar Male literacy stands at 36.94 % while female literacy rate was 14.53 %.

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

Malijhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 282 135 147
Child (0-6) 54 24 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 281 134 147
Literacy 25.44 % 36.94 % 14.53 %
Total Workers 148 69 79
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 81 6 75

Caste Factor

In Malijhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.65 % of total population in Malijhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Malijhar village of Ganjam.

Work Profile

In Malijhar village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 45.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.