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Mahanilaha Population - Balangir, Orissa

Mahanilaha is a medium size village located in Turekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 123 families residing. The Mahanilaha village has population of 420 of which 220 are males while 200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahanilaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 14.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahanilaha village is 909 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahanilaha as per census is 938, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Mahanilaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahanilaha village was 54.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Mahanilaha Male literacy stands at 68.09 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Mahanilaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 420 220 200
Child (0-6) 62 32 30
Schedule Caste 77 42 35
Schedule Tribe 33 16 17
Literacy 54.75 % 68.09 % 40.00 %
Total Workers 218 138 80
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 200 122 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.86 % of total population in Mahanilaha village.

Work Profile

In Mahanilaha village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 8.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.