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Uama Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Uama is a medium size village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 48 families residing. The Uama village has population of 248 of which 119 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uama village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 22.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uama village is 1084 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Uama as per census is 571, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Uama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Uama village was 32.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Uama Male literacy stands at 45.24 % while female literacy rate was 22.02 %.

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

Uama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 248 119 129
Child (0-6) 55 35 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 220 106 114
Literacy 32.12 % 45.24 % 22.02 %
Total Workers 139 62 77
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 32 9 23

Caste Factor

In Uama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.71 % of total population in Uama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Uama village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Uama village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 76.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.