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Mahura Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Mahura is a medium size village located in KHARIAR Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 240 families residing. The Mahura village has population of 1013 of which 525 are males while 488 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahura village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 16.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahura village is 930 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahura as per census is 734, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mahura village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahura village was 52.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahura Male literacy stands at 65.43 % while female literacy rate was 38.19 %.

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

Mahura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,013 525 488
Child (0-6) 163 94 69
Schedule Caste 58 28 30
Schedule Tribe 212 108 104
Literacy 52.00 % 65.43 % 38.19 %
Total Workers 646 330 316
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 459 155 304

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.73 % of total population in Mahura village.

Work Profile

In Mahura village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 28.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.