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Makhapala Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Makhapala is a medium size village located in Kesinga Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 177 families residing. The Makhapala village has population of 666 of which 335 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhapala village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 14.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhapala village is 988 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhapala as per census is 865, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Makhapala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhapala village was 62.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Makhapala Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 43.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makhapala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Makhapala village.

Makhapala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 666 335 331
Child (0-6) 97 52 45
Schedule Caste 95 49 46
Schedule Tribe 533 267 266
Literacy 62.57 % 81.98 % 43.36 %
Total Workers 454 232 222
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 98 37 61

Caste Factor

In Makhapala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.26 % of total population in Makhapala village.

Work Profile

In Makhapala village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 78.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.