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Pilimaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Pilimaha is a small village located in Kotagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 34 families residing. The Pilimaha village has population of 169 of which 85 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pilimaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 22.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pilimaha village is 988 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pilimaha as per census is 727, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pilimaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pilimaha village was 41.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pilimaha Male literacy stands at 57.14 % while female literacy rate was 26.47 %.

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

Pilimaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 169 85 84
Child (0-6) 38 22 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 89 45 44
Literacy 41.22 % 57.14 % 26.47 %
Total Workers 97 46 51
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 37 8 29

Caste Factor

In Pilimaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.66 % of total population in Pilimaha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pilimaha village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Pilimaha village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 61.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.