Mahurigan Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Mahurigan is a village situated in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Mahurigan. The total population of Mahurigan is 692 out of which 311 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahurigan is 1,225.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahurigan village is 65 which is 9% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahurigan is 1,097 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,225) of Mahurigan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahurigan is 93.1%. Thus Mahurigan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 96.79% and the female literacy rate is 90.2% in Mahurigan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahurigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahurigan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahurigan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literacy | 93.14% | 96.79% | 90.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahurigan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahurigan village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 76 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 70 | 31 |
| Non Working | 506 | 165 | 341 |
Map of Mahurigan, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Mahurigan, Rajkanika
Below are the list of villages near Mahurigan village in Rajkanika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ektala | 522 |
| Ostia | 365 |
| Matia | 468 |
| Gualigan | 850 |
| Langalabhanja | 399 |
| Bangarakuan | 895 |
| Bahadiha | 375 |
| Deuli | 683 |
| Nuagan | 1,755 |
| Baradia | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahurigan, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia