Mahugawan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahugawan is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 479 families residing in the village Mahugawan. The total population of Mahugawan is 2,698 out of which 1,417 are males and 1,281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahugawan is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahugawan village is 453 which is 17% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahugawan is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Mahugawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahugawan is 72.9%. Thus Mahugawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 61.27% in Mahugawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahugawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahugawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahugawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 241 | 212 |
| Literacy | 72.92% | 83.5% | 61.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 804 | 434 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,061 | 435 | 626 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahugawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahugawan village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 23.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 186 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 80 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 94 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 669 | 428 | 241 |
| Non Working | 1,822 | 803 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages to Mahugawan,
Below are the list of villages near Mahugawan village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karakat | 879 |
| Sonpurwa | 872 |
| Khutar Kalan | 457 |
| Chak Harbhonga | 1,195 |
| Khutar Khurd | 507 |
| Babhandih | 1,663 |
| Tali | 621 |
| Banjari | 1,211 |
| Lokeya | 1,113 |
| Ajodhya Kolhua | 646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahugawan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia