Mahitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahitpur is a village situated in Saraikela block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Mahitpur. The total population of Mahitpur is 1,174 out of which 578 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahitpur is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahitpur village is 138 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahitpur is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Mahitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahitpur is 83.8%. Thus Mahitpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 90.28% and the female literacy rate is 77.63% in Mahitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Literacy | 83.78% | 90.28% | 77.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 123 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.7% of total population in Mahitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahitpur village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 254 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 199 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 20 | 76 |
| Non Working | 775 | 304 | 471 |
Nearby Villages to Mahitpur,
Below are the list of villages near Mahitpur village in Saraikela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadradih | 52 |
| Serengda | 203 |
| Mundatand | 869 |
| Padampur | 277 |
| Ulidih | 431 |
| Gopalpur | 314 |
| Raghunathpur | 207 |
| Kursonpur | 364 |
| Domjori | 346 |
| Ranka Kocha | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahitpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia