Mahitama Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Mahitama is a medium size village located in Nuagaon Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 346 families residing. The Mahitama village has population of 1470 of which 767 are males while 703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahitama village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahitama village is 917 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahitama as per census is 804, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mahitama village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahitama village was 82.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahitama Male literacy stands at 90.00 % while female literacy rate was 74.24 %.

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

Mahitama Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	346	-	-
Population	1,470	767	703
Child (0-6)	175	97	78
Schedule Caste	599	304	295
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	82.39 %	90.00 %	74.24 %
Total Workers	412	394	18
Main Worker	241	-	-
Marginal Worker	171	159	12

Caste Factor

In Mahitama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.75 % of total population in Mahitama village. The village Mahitama currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahitama village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 58.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.