Majhigam Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Majhigam is a village situated in Golanthara block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Majhigam. The total population of Majhigam is 1,141 out of which 574 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhigam is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhigam village is 143 which is 13% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhigam is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Majhigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigam is 56%. Thus Majhigam village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 65.61% and the female literacy rate is 46.26% in Majhigam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Literacy | 56.01% | 65.61% | 46.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 647 | 327 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 244 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Majhigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhigam village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 523 | 320 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 477 | 288 | 189 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 22 | 46 |
| Non Working | 550 | 232 | 318 |
Nearby Villages to Majhigam,
Below are the list of villages near Majhigam village in Golanthara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padmapur | 1,087 |
| Kolathigam | 2,300 |
| Chikarada | 2,987 |
| Solabindho | 627 |
| Golanthara | 5,118 |
| Kirtipur | 1,463 |
| Panchama | 3,605 |
| Lohadigam | 1,763 |
| Rampalli | 190 |
| Hantulu | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhigam, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia