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Maligam Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Maligam is a small village located in Ambadala Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Maligam village has population of 167 of which 80 are males while 87 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maligam village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maligam village is 1088 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Maligam as per census is 1083, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Maligam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Maligam village was 13.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Maligam Male literacy stands at 20.59 % while female literacy rate was 6.76 %.

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

Maligam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 167 80 87
Child (0-6) 25 12 13
Schedule Caste 48 24 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 13.38 % 20.59 % 6.76 %
Total Workers 97 45 52
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 63 25 38

Caste Factor

Maligam village of Rayagada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.74 % of total population in Maligam village. The village Maligam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maligam village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 35.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.