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Mahala Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Mahala is a medium size village located in Patkura Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 95 families residing. The Mahala village has population of 368 of which 182 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahala village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahala village is 1022 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahala as per census is 1111, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mahala village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahala village was 80.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahala Male literacy stands at 89.63 % while female literacy rate was 71.08 %.

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

Mahala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 368 182 186
Child (0-6) 38 18 20
Schedule Caste 91 51 40
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 80.30 % 89.63 % 71.08 %
Total Workers 105 101 4
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 31 30 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.54 % of total population in Mahala village.

Work Profile

In Mahala village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 70.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.