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Pidikamaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pidikamaha is a medium size village located in G.Udayagiri Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 61 families residing. The Pidikamaha village has population of 244 of which 116 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pidikamaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 12.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pidikamaha village is 1103 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pidikamaha as per census is 824, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pidikamaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pidikamaha village was 70.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pidikamaha Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 64.04 %.

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

Pidikamaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 244 116 128
Child (0-6) 31 17 14
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 112 47 65
Literacy 70.42 % 77.78 % 64.04 %
Total Workers 81 58 23
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Pidikamaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.69 % of total population in Pidikamaha village.

Work Profile

In Pidikamaha village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 92.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.