Mahichala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahichala Village has a population of 2.58 k (2,584) with 1.27 k (1,265) males and 1.32 k (1,319) females.The sex ratio in Mahichala is 1043, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahichala Village is 343 (343) which is 13.27% of Mahichala Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahichala Village is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahichala village is listed as part of the Junagarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kalahandi District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.58 k

Toatl Population

1.27 k

Male Population

1.32 k

Female Population

Mahichala Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mahichala Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.86 k (2,862), indicating a 10.73% increased from Mahichala's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.39 k, and the estimated female population is 1.47 k.

Mahichala Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mahichala Village estimated population is projected to be 2.88 k (2,880), projecting a 11.42% increased from Mahichala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.40 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.

Mahichala Literacy Rate

Mahichala Village has a literacy rate of 57.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahichala Village is 68.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahichala Village is 48.23 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahichala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.88 68.17 48.23
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.88 68.17 48.23

Mahichala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahichala Village is 486 (486) with 217 (217) males and 269 (269) females, which is 18.81% of Mahichala Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1240 females for every 1000 males.

Mahichala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahichala Village is 460 (460) with 223 (223) males and 237 (237) females, which is 17.8% of Mahichala Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1063 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahichala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1043
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1043

Mahichala Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mahichala Village are 682 (682).

Mahichala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahichala Village, there are about 1.07 k (1,066) workers, making up nearly 41.25% of the Mahichala Village total population. Out of these, around 790 (790) are male workers, and about 276 (276) are female workers.

Mahichala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.86 k (2,862) 10.73%
2025 2.88 k (2,880) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.90 k (2,895) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.91 k (2,908) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.92 k (2,922) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.94 k (2,936) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.95 k (2,949) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.96 k (2,961) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.97 k (2,970) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.98 k (2,979) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.99 k (2,989) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 3.00 k (2,998) 16% 0.36 %
2036 3.01 k (3,007) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mahichala Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.01 k (3,007), with a male population of 1.46 k (1,459) and a female population of 1.55 k (1,550). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Mahichala Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Mahichala Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ghulijuba 1,030
2 Sekhapada 174
3 Maliguda 1,122
4 Budel 1,355
5 Chakuli 2,316
6 Devandi 2,564
7 Kachhimdola 1,102
8 Belguda 726
9 Khurselguda 1,339
10 Kandulbandh (I) 794

Mahichala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mahichala is 2.58 k (2,584).

The estimated population of Mahichala in 2024 is approximately 2.86 k (2,862).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mahichala is 486 (18.81%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 460 (17.8%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahichala is 57.88%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 48.23%.

The sex ratio in Mahichala is 1043 females for every 1000 males.

Mahichala population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.