Mahgai Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Mahgai is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Mahgai. The total population of Mahgai is 655 out of which 330 are males and 325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahgai is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahgai village is 141 which is 22% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahgai is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Mahgai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahgai is 37.2%. Thus Mahgai village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 42.75% and the female literacy rate is 31.35% in Mahgai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahgai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahgai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahgai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Literacy | 37.16% | 42.75% | 31.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 644 | 324 | 320 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 218 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Mahgai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahgai village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 108 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 100 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 87 | 177 |
| Non Working | 260 | 135 | 125 |
Nearby Villages to Mahgai,
Below are the list of villages near Mahgai village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semarakatra Khas | 709 |
| Udhawa Kathra | 286 |
| Balrampur | 703 |
| Ghatgaon | 1,537 |
| Ara | 1,850 |
| Amdipara | 1,642 |
| Madeshwarpur Alias Padaniya | 1,774 |
| Bheski | 858 |
| Bhelai Khurd | 1,281 |
| Banda | 1,481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahgai, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia