Mahaka Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Mahaka is a village situated in Deori taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 247 families residing in the village Mahaka. The total population of Mahaka is 1,197 out of which 584 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahaka is 1,050.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahaka village is 149 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahaka is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Mahaka village.

Population
1,197
Families
247
Literacy
60.02%
Sex Ratio
1,050

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahaka is 60%. Thus Mahaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 69.25% and the female literacy rate is 51.04% in Mahaka village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahaka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahaka village.

Total Male Female
Children 149 67 82
Literacy 60.02% 69.25% 51.04%
Scheduled Caste 74 38 36
Scheduled Tribe 1,094 530 564
Illiterate 568 226 342

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.4% of total population in Mahaka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahaka village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 40.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 300 218 82
Cultivators 275 199 76
Agriculture Labourer 13 10 3
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 440 152 288
Non Working 457 214 243

Nearby Villages to Mahaka,

Below are the list of villages near Mahaka village in Deori.

Village Population
Mispiri 990
Istari 931
Dhamditola 918
Yedmagondi 1,162
Piparkhari 603
Mangardoh 663
Ghogara 80
Chumali 214
Balapur 178
Garartola 859

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