Mahagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahagaon is a village situated in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Mahagaon. The total population of Mahagaon is 936 out of which 453 are males and 483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahagaon is 1,066.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahagaon village is 120 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahagaon is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Mahagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahagaon is 55.5%. Thus Mahagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 75.38% and the female literacy rate is 36.97% in Mahagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literacy | 55.51% | 75.38% | 36.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 832 | 394 | 438 |
| Illiterate | 483 | 156 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.9% of total population in Mahagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahagaon village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 174 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 79 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 17 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Non Working | 416 | 161 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Mahagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Mahagaon village in Kesinga.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahagaon, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia