Petamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Petamaha is a village situated in Raikia block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Petamaha. The total population of Petamaha is 152 out of which 71 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petamaha is 1,141.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petamaha village is 20 which is 13% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petamaha is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Petamaha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petamaha is 72.7%. Thus Petamaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 91.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.53% in Petamaha village.

Population
152
Families
42
Literacy
72.73%
Sex Ratio
1,141

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Petamaha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petamaha village.

Total Male Female
Children 20 12 8
Literacy 72.73% 91.53% 57.53%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 54 25 29
Illiterate 56 17 39

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.5% of total population in Petamaha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Petamaha village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 116 54 62
Cultivators 37 19 18
Agriculture Labourer 26 12 14
Household Industries 4 1 3
Other Workers 49 22 27
Marginal Workers 6 2 4
Non Working 30 15 15

Map of Petamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Petamaha, Raikia

Below are the list of villages near Petamaha village in Raikia.

Village Population
Kambarikia 460
Murudipanga 579
Radabali 90
Papasi 245
Latedi 286
Gumamaha 452
Kapuguta 206
Tagakia 156
Murudikupuda 347
Badajiri 280

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