Mahika Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Mahika is a village situated in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 515 families residing in the village Mahika. The total population of Mahika is 2,612 out of which 1,372 are males and 1,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahika is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahika village is 264 which is 10% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahika is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Mahika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahika is 85.1%. Thus Mahika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 90.07% and the female literacy rate is 79.81% in Mahika village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Mahika village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 153 | 111 |
| Literacy | 85.14% | 90.07% | 79.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 613 | 274 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahika village out of total population, 1,254 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,178 | 847 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 437 | 255 | 182 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 93 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 37 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 525 | 462 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Non Working | 1,358 | 490 | 868 |
Map of Mahika, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Mahika, Rajkot
Below are the list of villages near Mahika village in Rajkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vajdi | 1,486 |
| Thebachda | 1,922 |
| Amargadh | 1,351 |
| Gadhka | 2,448 |
| Kherdi | 3,179 |
| Bedla | 3,385 |
| Rafala | 1,321 |
| Fadadang | 922 |
| Jamgadh | 1,514 |
| Deroi | 795 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahika, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia