Mahisakol Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahisakol is a village situated in Araria block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,066 families residing in the village Mahisakol. The total population of Mahisakol is 4,968 out of which 2,538 are males and 2,430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahisakol is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahisakol village is 1157 which is 23% of the total population. There are 587 male children and 570 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahisakol is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Mahisakol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahisakol is 47.9%. Thus Mahisakol village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 57.51% and the female literacy rate is 37.9% in Mahisakol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahisakol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahisakol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahisakol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,157 | 587 | 570 |
| Literacy | 47.94% | 57.51% | 37.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,141 | 1,416 | 1,725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahisakol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahisakol village out of total population, 1,821 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,821 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 639 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,108 | 957 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 272 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 639 | 525 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 157 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 713 | 249 | 464 |
| Non Working | 3,147 | 1,332 | 1,815 |
Nearby Villages to Mahisakol,
Below are the list of villages near Mahisakol village in Araria.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahisakol, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia