Petamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Petamaha is a village situated in Raikia block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Petamaha. The total population of Petamaha is 152 out of which 71 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petamaha is 1,141.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petamaha village is 20 which is 13% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petamaha is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Petamaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petamaha is 72.7%. Thus Petamaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 91.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Petamaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Petamaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petamaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literacy | 72.73% | 91.53% | 57.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.5% of total population in Petamaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Petamaha village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Nearby Villages to Petamaha,
Below are the list of villages near Petamaha village in Raikia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kambarikia | 460 |
| Murudipanga | 579 |
| Radabali | 90 |
| Papasi | 245 |
| Latedi | 286 |
| Gumamaha | 452 |
| Kapuguta | 206 |
| Tagakia | 156 |
| Murudikupuda | 347 |
| Badajiri | 280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia