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Kurikima Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Kurikima is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 84 families residing. The Kurikima village has population of 335 of which 162 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurikima village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 15.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurikima village is 1068 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurikima as per census is 767, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kurikima village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurikima village was 47.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kurikima Male literacy stands at 68.18 % while female literacy rate was 29.33 %.

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

Kurikima Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 335 162 173
Child (0-6) 53 30 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 310 149 161
Literacy 47.52 % 68.18 % 29.33 %
Total Workers 199 91 108
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 57 16 41

Caste Factor

In Kurikima village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.54 % of total population in Kurikima village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kurikima village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Kurikima village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 71.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.