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Mahijor Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Mahijor is a small village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 44 families residing. The Mahijor village has population of 179 of which 96 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahijor village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahijor village is 865 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahijor as per census is 867, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mahijor village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahijor village was 60.26 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahijor Male literacy stands at 70.37 % while female literacy rate was 48.57 %.

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

Mahijor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 179 96 83
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 50 30 20
Schedule Tribe 85 42 43
Literacy 60.26 % 70.37 % 48.57 %
Total Workers 85 45 40
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 59 22 37

Caste Factor

In Mahijor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.93 % of total population in Mahijor village.

Work Profile

In Mahijor village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 30.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.