Majhiganw Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Majhiganw is a village situated in Padwa block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 391 families residing in the village Majhiganw. The total population of Majhiganw is 2,030 out of which 1,048 are males and 982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhiganw is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majhiganw village is 360 which is 18% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhiganw is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Majhiganw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiganw is 59%. Thus Majhiganw village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 72.99% and the female literacy rate is 44.14% in Majhiganw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhiganw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhiganw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhiganw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Literacy | 58.98% | 72.99% | 44.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,045 | 421 | 624 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Majhiganw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhiganw village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 17% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 116 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 680 | 408 | 272 |
| Non Working | 1,211 | 524 | 687 |
Nearby Villages to Majhiganw,
Below are the list of villages near Majhiganw village in Padwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rabdi | 767 |
| Dumri | 485 |
| Derwa | 35 |
| Lami | 1,171 |
| Barwadih | 1,104 |
| Buchi Lami | 886 |
| Chhechhauri | 2,199 |
| Patra | 1,981 |
| Ahori | 112 |
| Jhari | 1,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhiganw, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia