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Mahakud Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Mahakud is a medium size village located in Kisinda Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 247 families residing. The Mahakud village has population of 1051 of which 543 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahakud village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahakud village is 936 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahakud as per census is 977, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Mahakud village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahakud village was 71.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahakud Male literacy stands at 77.60 % while female literacy rate was 63.95 %.

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

Mahakud Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,051 543 508
Child (0-6) 85 43 42
Schedule Caste 158 82 76
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 71.01 % 77.60 % 63.95 %
Total Workers 651 343 308
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 201 93 108

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.43 % of total population in Mahakud village.

Work Profile

In Mahakud village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 69.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.