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Masigaon Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Masigaon is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 285 families residing. The Masigaon village has population of 1140 of which 559 are males while 581 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 16.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masigaon village is 1039 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Masigaon as per census is 846, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Masigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Masigaon village was 56.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Masigaon Male literacy stands at 70.99 % while female literacy rate was 43.41 %.

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

Masigaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,140 559 581
Child (0-6) 192 104 88
Schedule Caste 145 80 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.65 % 70.99 % 43.41 %
Total Workers 463 341 122
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 172 76 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.72 % of total population in Masigaon village. The village Masigaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Masigaon village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 62.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.