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Karagam Population - Nabarangapur, Orissa

Karagam is a large village located in Dabugan Block of Nabarangapur district, Orissa with total 791 families residing. The Karagam village has population of 3880 of which 1985 are males while 1895 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karagam village population of children with age 0-6 is 720 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karagam village is 955 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karagam as per census is 1017, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Karagam village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karagam village was 40.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karagam Male literacy stands at 50.12 % while female literacy rate was 29.57 %.

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

Karagam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 791 - -
Population 3,880 1,985 1,895
Child (0-6) 720 357 363
Schedule Caste 1,046 547 499
Schedule Tribe 2,172 1,096 1,076
Literacy 40.16 % 50.12 % 29.57 %
Total Workers 2,072 1,194 878
Main Worker 841 - -
Marginal Worker 1,231 394 837

Caste Factor

In Karagam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 26.96 % of total population in Karagam village.

Work Profile

In Karagam village out of total population, 2072 were engaged in work activities. 40.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2072 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.