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Majhihara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011

Majhihara is a Census Town city situated in Balipatna block of Khordha district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,275 families residing in the Majhihara city. The total population of Majhihara is 5,598 out of which 2,916 are males and 2,682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhihara is 920.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhihara city is 593 which is 11% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhihara is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhihara is 86.5%. Thus Majhihara has lower literacy rate compared to 86.9% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 92.56% and the female literacy rate is 80.12% in Majhihara.

Majhihara Census Town has total administration over 1,275 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Majhihara Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhihara Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 593 335 258
Literacy 86.5% 81.9% 72.4%
Scheduled Caste 884 444 440
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,267 527 740

Caste-wise Population - Majhihara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majhihara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 884 444 440
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Majhihara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Majhihara is 4,080 which is 72.88% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Majhihara is 1,508 which is 26.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Majhihara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,080 (72.88%) 2,107 1,973
Muslim 1,508 (26.94%) 805 703
Christian 9 (0.16%) 4 5
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Majhihara

The total literacy rate of Majhihara was 86.53% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 4,331 literates, males were 2,389 while females were 1,942. Also the male literacy rate was 92.56% and the female literacy rate was 80.12% in Majhihara.

  Majhihara Odisha
Female 80.12% 64.01%
Male 92.56% 81.59%
Total 86.53% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Majhihara

The Sex Ratio of Majhihara is 920. Thus per every 1000 men there were 920 females in Majhihara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Majhihara.

Child Population - Majhihara

According to Census 2011, there were 593 children between age 0 to 6 years in Majhihara. Out of which 335 were male while 258 were female.

Working Population - Majhihara

In Majhihara Census Town out of total population, 1,805 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,190 1,135 55
Cultivators 35 34 1
Agriculture Labourer 109 101 8
Household Industries 153 145 8
Other Workers 893 855 38
Marginal Workers 615 463 152
Non Working 3,793 1,318 2,475

Majhihara Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Majhihara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,598 77.4% 920

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