Mahu Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahu is a village situated in Aali block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 667 families residing in the village Mahu. The total population of Mahu is 2,703 out of which 1,181 are males and 1,522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahu is 1,289.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahu village is 274 which is 10% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahu is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,289) of Mahu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahu is 83.2%. Thus Mahu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 93.57% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Mahu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Literacy | 83.16% | 93.57% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 200 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 683 | 206 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Mahu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahu village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 554 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 291 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 157 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 48 | 183 |
| Non Working | 1,851 | 579 | 1,272 |
Map of Mahu, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mahu, Aali
Below are the list of villages near Mahu village in Aali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kochila | 79 |
| Dhaneswarpur | 808 |
| Kundilo | 95 |
| Khandol | 691 |
| Gopinathpur | 139 |
| Sahupada | 1,080 |
| Sananko | 826 |
| Atala | 350 |
| Jamudanda | 336 |
| Kenanga | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahu, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia