Mahima Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahima is a village situated in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 532 families residing in the village Mahima. The total population of Mahima is 2,070 out of which 1,003 are males and 1,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahima is 1,064.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahima village is 276 which is 13% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahima is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Mahima village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahima is 55.2%. Thus Mahima village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 74.12% and the female literacy rate is 38.09% in Mahima village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahima village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahima Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahima village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 149 | 127 |
| Literacy | 55.24% | 74.12% | 38.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 168 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,251 | 600 | 651 |
| Illiterate | 1,079 | 370 | 709 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.4% of total population in Mahima village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahima village out of total population, 1,110 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 484 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 314 | 306 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 111 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 578 | 135 | 443 |
| Non Working | 960 | 384 | 576 |
Nearby Villages to Mahima,
Below are the list of villages near Mahima village in Kokasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karlaguda | 435 |
| Dudukathenga | 2,436 |
| Temara | 3,066 |
| Dhobenchanchara | 541 |
| Sirliguda | 1,249 |
| Badakenduguda | 1,457 |
| Majhiguda | 4,666 |
| Dengaguda | 2,060 |
| Chitamunda | 1,651 |
| Bobaria | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahima, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia