Mahal Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahal is a village situated in Nimapada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Mahal. The total population of Mahal is 636 out of which 322 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahal is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahal village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahal is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Mahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahal is 84%. Thus Mahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 90.04% and the female literacy rate is 78.01% in Mahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literacy | 84.01% | 90.04% | 78.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 69 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahal village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 145 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 131 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Non Working | 445 | 138 | 307 |
Map of Mahal, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mahal, Nimapada
Below are the list of villages near Mahal village in Nimapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitikana | 1,598 |
| Gadaitapokhari | 3,439 |
| Bantugram | 509 |
| Majhipada | 141 |
| Ranga | 327 |
| Thakurpatana | 515 |
| Palasudha | 472 |
| Kalapanchana | 1,369 |
| Chhenua | 2,197 |
| Madhibrahamapur | 1,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahal, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia