Mahakhala Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahakhala is a village situated in Badachana block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Mahakhala. The total population of Mahakhala is 1,482 out of which 744 are males and 738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahakhala is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahakhala village is 179 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahakhala is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Mahakhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahakhala is 75.6%. Thus Mahakhala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.04% and the female literacy rate is 69.04% in Mahakhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahakhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahakhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahakhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Literacy | 75.59% | 82.04% | 69.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 497 | 205 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.2% of total population in Mahakhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahakhala village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 412 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 141 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 282 | 234 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Non Working | 978 | 327 | 651 |
Map of Mahakhala, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mahakhala, Badachana
Below are the list of villages near Mahakhala village in Badachana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatuapada | 469 |
| Bhusandhapur | 951 |
| Kochila Gadia | 46 |
| Darpangarh | 5,068 |
| Guljarnagar Patana | 1,136 |
| Mangarajpur | 818 |
| Jaipur | 25 |
| Kampira | 584 |
| Kaimatia | 1,054 |
| Godimagura | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahakhala, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia