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Maharikala Population - Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Maharikala is a large village located in Dudhi Tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh with total 592 families residing. The Maharikala village has population of 3303 of which 1687 are males while 1616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharikala village population of children with age 0-6 is 621 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharikala village is 958 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharikala as per census is 859, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Maharikala village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharikala village was 49.48 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Maharikala Male literacy stands at 64.15 % while female literacy rate was 34.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maharikala 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 Maharikala village.

Maharikala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 592 - -
Population 3,303 1,687 1,616
Child (0-6) 621 334 287
Schedule Caste 496 259 237
Schedule Tribe 408 210 198
Literacy 49.48 % 64.15 % 34.54 %
Total Workers 1,484 773 711
Main Worker 341 - -
Marginal Worker 1,143 451 692

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.35 % of total population in Maharikala village.

Work Profile

In Maharikala village out of total population, 1484 were engaged in work activities. 22.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1484 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.