Maikancha
Maikancha is a village located in Andirakanch tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Andirakanch (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Maikanch is the gram panchayat of Maikancha village.
Maikancha has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maikancha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maikancha is 426009. The village spans a total geographical area of 905 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Maikancha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
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Population of Maikancha
Below is a concise population overview of Maikancha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 836 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 182 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,211 | 620 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 357 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 479 | 653 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maikancha village:
- The total population of Maikancha village is around 1,658, including approximately 836 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Maikancha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maikancha village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,211 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maikancha village is about 31.72%, with male literacy at 42.70% and female literacy at 20.56%.
- There are around 385 households in Maikancha village.
Connectivity of Maikancha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maikancha. As per the 2011 stats, Maikancha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maikancha
Knowing the nearby villages of Maikancha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maikancha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maikancha
- Where is Maikancha located?
- Maikancha village is situated in Andirakanch Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maikancha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maikancha is Maikanch (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maikancha?
- The pincode of Maikancha is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maikancha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maikancha is 1,658, with 836 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Maikancha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maikancha village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maikancha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maikancha is 31.72%. The male literacy rate is 42.70%, while the female literacy rate is 20.56%.