Majhgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Majhgawan is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 354 families residing in the village Majhgawan. The total population of Majhgawan is 1,771 out of which 910 are males and 861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhgawan is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhgawan village is 326 which is 18% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhgawan is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Majhgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan is 51.8%. Thus Majhgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 66.71% and the female literacy rate is 36.38% in Majhgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Literacy | 51.76% | 66.71% | 36.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,023 | 421 | 602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Majhgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhgawan village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 235 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 107 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 125 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 189 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,249 | 486 | 763 |
Nearby Villages to Majhgawan,
Below are the list of villages near Majhgawan village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagwa | 1,171 |
| Purna Majhgawan | 871 |
| Lokeya | 1,113 |
| Lidki | 1,766 |
| Tali | 621 |
| Maira | 458 |
| Khutar Khurd | 507 |
| Pathar Alias Narsinhapur | 4,299 |
| Khutar Kalan | 457 |
| Maudiha | 21 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhgawan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia