Pidamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Pidamaha is a village situated in Tumudibandha block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Pidamaha. The total population of Pidamaha is 1,032 out of which 527 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pidamaha is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pidamaha village is 185 which is 18% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pidamaha is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Pidamaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidamaha is 50.2%. Thus Pidamaha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 64.49% and the female literacy rate is 35.56% in Pidamaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pidamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pidamaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pidamaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Literacy | 50.18% | 64.49% | 35.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 607 | 251 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.2% of total population in Pidamaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pidamaha village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 195 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 104 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 83 | 272 |
| Non Working | 475 | 249 | 226 |
Map of Pidamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pidamaha, Tumudibandha
Below are the list of villages near Pidamaha village in Tumudibandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budaguda | 300 |
| Madaguda | 486 |
| Kakalanga | 73 |
| Pajimaska | 55 |
| Bhaliapani | 244 |
| Balama | 45 |
| Kalisapadar | 216 |
| Palam | 120 |
| Benarabahal | 598 |
| Kadama | 61 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pidamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia