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Kalimeghi Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Kalimeghi is a large village located in KODALA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 423 families residing. The Kalimeghi village has population of 2138 of which 1089 are males while 1049 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalimeghi village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalimeghi village is 963 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalimeghi as per census is 1069, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kalimeghi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalimeghi village was 76.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kalimeghi Male literacy stands at 87.49 % while female literacy rate was 65.71 %.

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

Kalimeghi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 2,138 1,089 1,049
Child (0-6) 269 130 139
Schedule Caste 178 81 97
Schedule Tribe 16 11 5
Literacy 76.89 % 87.49 % 65.71 %
Total Workers 1,100 644 456
Main Worker 847 - -
Marginal Worker 253 38 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.75 % of total population in Kalimeghi village.

Work Profile

In Kalimeghi village out of total population, 1100 were engaged in work activities. 77.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1100 workers engaged in Main Work, 600 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.