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Paktia Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Paktia is a medium size village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 254 families residing. The Paktia village has population of 1126 of which 475 are males while 651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paktia village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 15.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paktia village is 1371 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paktia as per census is 875, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Paktia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paktia village was 54.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paktia Male literacy stands at 61.21 % while female literacy rate was 50.44 %.

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

Paktia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,126 475 651
Child (0-6) 180 96 84
Schedule Caste 26 10 16
Schedule Tribe 1,026 440 586
Literacy 54.76 % 61.21 % 50.44 %
Total Workers 580 287 293
Main Worker 199 - -
Marginal Worker 381 127 254

Caste Factor

In Paktia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.31 % of total population in Paktia village.

Work Profile

In Paktia village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 34.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.