Mahrajganj Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Mahrajganj is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 744 families residing in the village Mahrajganj. The total population of Mahrajganj is 4,561 out of which 2,396 are males and 2,165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahrajganj is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahrajganj village is 771 which is 17% of the total population. There are 409 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahrajganj is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Mahrajganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrajganj is 71.2%. Thus Mahrajganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.49% and the female literacy rate is 58.85% in Mahrajganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahrajganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahrajganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahrajganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 771 | 409 | 362 |
| Literacy | 71.24% | 82.49% | 58.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,861 | 757 | 1,104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahrajganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahrajganj village out of total population, 1,608 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 945 | 811 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 207 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 109 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 487 | 438 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 663 | 332 | 331 |
| Non Working | 2,953 | 1,253 | 1,700 |
Nearby Villages to Mahrajganj,
Below are the list of villages near Mahrajganj village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siyarampur | 5,513 |
| Thakurpur N0.2 | 2,591 |
| Bahrampur | 1,444 |
| Thakurpur No.1 | 4,228 |
| Devipur | 5,179 |
| Domin Garh | 3,487 |
| Parmeshwarpur | 8,662 |
| Ghunghunkotha | 2,476 |
| Rampur Gopalpur | 6,661 |
| Semra | 605 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahrajganj, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia