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Mahajal Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Mahajal is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Mahajal village has population of 230 of which 98 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahajal village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 15.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahajal village is 1347 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahajal as per census is 1571, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mahajal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahajal village was 26.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahajal Male literacy stands at 30.95 % while female literacy rate was 22.73 %.

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

Mahajal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 230 98 132
Child (0-6) 36 14 22
Schedule Caste 50 24 26
Schedule Tribe 172 70 102
Literacy 26.29 % 30.95 % 22.73 %
Total Workers 75 62 13
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 13 2 11

Caste Factor

In Mahajal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.74 % of total population in Mahajal village.

Work Profile

In Mahajal village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 82.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.