Mahuawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuawan is a village situated in Amas block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 533 families residing in the village Mahuawan. The total population of Mahuawan is 3,312 out of which 1,731 are males and 1,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahuawan village is 585 which is 18% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Mahuawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawan is 50.9%. Thus Mahuawan village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 59.4% and the female literacy rate is 41.45% in Mahuawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 585 | 290 | 295 |
| Literacy | 50.94% | 59.4% | 41.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 643 | 324 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,923 | 875 | 1,048 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahuawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuawan village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 705 | 492 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 69 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 219 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 296 | 189 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 227 | 55 |
| Non Working | 2,325 | 1,012 | 1,313 |
Nearby Villages to Mahuawan,
Below are the list of villages near Mahuawan village in Amas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hamzapur | 5,226 |
| Paranpur | 410 |
| Molna Chak | 213 |
| Baida | 1,746 |
| Alwadi Chak | 203 |
| Ekauna | 2,624 |
| Kurasin | 576 |
| Alahua Chak | 197 |
| Bazidpur | 733 |
| Shekh Bigha | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuawan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia