Maharajganj Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Maharajganj is a village situated in Chapra block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,025 families residing in the village Maharajganj. The total population of Maharajganj is 6,149 out of which 3,251 are males and 2,898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajganj village is 1136 which is 18% of the total population. There are 594 male children and 542 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Maharajganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajganj is 59.7%. Thus Maharajganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 70.19% and the female literacy rate is 47.84% in Maharajganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharajganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharajganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,136 | 594 | 542 |
| Literacy | 59.68% | 70.19% | 47.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,537 | 806 | 731 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,157 | 1,386 | 1,771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maharajganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharajganj village out of total population, 2,185 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,185 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,032 | 911 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 122 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 476 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 351 | 272 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,153 | 707 | 446 |
| Non Working | 3,964 | 1,633 | 2,331 |
Nearby Villages to Maharajganj,
Below are the list of villages near Maharajganj village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharampura | 1,819 |
| Panapur | 2,716 |
| Badalpura | 2,068 |
| Shukulpura | 31 |
| Dariyawganj | 1,461 |
| Nauadih | 872 |
| Jalalpur | 2,196 |
| Khalpura Kamala | 2,232 |
| Chakia | 442 |
| Bishunpura | 7,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharajganj, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia