Mahdewa Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Mahdewa is a village situated in Pharenda tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 247 families residing in the village Mahdewa. The total population of Mahdewa is 1,402 out of which 716 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahdewa village is 148 which is 11% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Mahdewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa is 68.7%. Thus Mahdewa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.15% and the female literacy rate is 57.79% in Mahdewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahdewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahdewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahdewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literacy | 68.66% | 79.15% | 57.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 211 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Mahdewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahdewa village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 280 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 74 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 248 | 166 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Non Working | 872 | 370 | 502 |
Nearby Villages to Mahdewa,
Below are the list of villages near Mahdewa village in Pharenda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govindpur | 855 |
| Khajuria | 2,192 |
| Gopalpur Tappa Lehra | 1,185 |
| Mujahana | 715 |
| Sonbarsa | 1,514 |
| Garh | 1,321 |
| Runuwa | 1,320 |
| Panditpur | 560 |
| Jhunuwa | 1,566 |
| Bahadur Garh | 246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahdewa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia