Pidikamaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Pidikamaha is a village situated in G.Udayagiri block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Pidikamaha. The total population of Pidikamaha is 244 out of which 116 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pidikamaha is 1,103.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pidikamaha village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pidikamaha is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Pidikamaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidikamaha is 70.4%. Thus Pidikamaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 64.04% in Pidikamaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pidikamaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pidikamaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pidikamaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 77.78% | 64.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 47 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 39 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.9% of total population in Pidikamaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pidikamaha village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 56 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 163 | 58 | 105 |
Map of Pidikamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Pidikamaha, G.Udayagiri
Below are the list of villages near Pidikamaha village in G.Udayagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gamuli | 266 |
| Pukulingia | 407 |
| Kupaguda | 319 |
| Malansuga | 245 |
| Batingia | 682 |
| Kurmingia | 1,048 |
| Kambinaju | 161 |
| Retudi | 78 |
| Kumbharkupa | 711 |
| Sujeli | 509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pidikamaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia