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Mahapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Mahapur is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 213 families residing. The Mahapur village has population of 1103 of which 523 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 8.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahapur village is 1109 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahapur as per census is 1357, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahapur village was 85.96 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahapur Male literacy stands at 92.93 % while female literacy rate was 79.54 %.

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

Mahapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,103 523 580
Child (0-6) 99 42 57
Schedule Caste 344 160 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.96 % 92.93 % 79.54 %
Total Workers 418 329 89
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 145 73 72

Caste Factor

Mahapur village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.19 % of total population in Mahapur village. The village Mahapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahapur village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 65.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.