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Luma Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Luma is a medium size village located in Biswanathpur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 75 families residing. The Luma village has population of 364 of which 192 are males while 172 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Luma village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 22.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Luma village is 896 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Luma as per census is 783, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Luma village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Luma village was 36.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Luma Male literacy stands at 55.48 % while female literacy rate was 16.91 %.

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

Luma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 364 192 172
Child (0-6) 82 46 36
Schedule Caste 139 74 65
Schedule Tribe 215 114 101
Literacy 36.88 % 55.48 % 16.91 %
Total Workers 166 75 91
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 156 67 89

Caste Factor

In Luma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 38.19 % of total population in Luma village.

Work Profile

In Luma village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 6.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.