Mahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahapur is a village situated in Gop block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Mahapur. The total population of Mahapur is 1,103 out of which 523 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahapur is 1,109.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahapur village is 99 which is 9% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahapur is 1,357 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Mahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapur is 86%. Thus Mahapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 92.93% and the female literacy rate is 79.54% in Mahapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 42 | 57 |
| Literacy | 85.96% | 92.93% | 79.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 160 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 76 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahapur village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 256 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 114 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Non Working | 685 | 194 | 491 |
Map of Mahapur, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mahapur, Gop
Below are the list of villages near Mahapur village in Gop.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sudukhanda | 89 |
| Uchhupur | 886 |
| Sagena | 149 |
| Uruali | 1,298 |
| Bisarpur | 455 |
| Hansaro | 98 |
| Parichadhei | 65 |
| Siaro | 736 |
| Chadheigan | 751 |
| Kapurkuncha | 64 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahapur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia