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Chiligam Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Chiligam is a medium size village located in Chandahandi Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 196 families residing. The Chiligam village has population of 738 of which 374 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chiligam village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chiligam village is 973 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chiligam as per census is 870, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Chiligam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chiligam village was 41.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chiligam Male literacy stands at 59.02 % while female literacy rate was 24.01 %.

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

Chiligam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 738 374 364
Child (0-6) 129 69 60
Schedule Caste 20 8 12
Schedule Tribe 608 305 303
Literacy 41.54 % 59.02 % 24.01 %
Total Workers 450 222 228
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 216 13 203

Caste Factor

In Chiligam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.71 % of total population in Chiligam village.

Work Profile

In Chiligam village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 52.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.