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Paikasahi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Paikasahi is a medium size village located in Rasagobindapur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 146 families residing. The Paikasahi village has population of 591 of which 274 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paikasahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paikasahi village is 1157 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paikasahi as per census is 1194, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Paikasahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paikasahi village was 65.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paikasahi Male literacy stands at 69.96 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Paikasahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 591 274 317
Child (0-6) 68 31 37
Schedule Caste 9 7 2
Schedule Tribe 250 112 138
Literacy 65.97 % 69.96 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 266 170 96
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 60 13 47

Caste Factor

In Paikasahi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.52 % of total population in Paikasahi village.

Work Profile

In Paikasahi village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 77.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.