Maldahia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Maldahia is a village situated in Narkatiaganj block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 671 families residing in the village Maldahia. The total population of Maldahia is 3,909 out of which 2,038 are males and 1,871 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maldahia is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maldahia village is 965 which is 25% of the total population. There are 517 male children and 448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maldahia is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Maldahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldahia is 61.2%. Thus Maldahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 45.33% in Maldahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maldahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maldahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maldahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 965 | 517 | 448 |
| Literacy | 61.18% | 76% | 45.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 424 | 233 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 2,108 | 882 | 1,226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Maldahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maldahia village out of total population, 1,781 were engaged in work activities. 6.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,781 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 103 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,659 | 897 | 762 |
| Non Working | 2,128 | 1,038 | 1,090 |
Nearby Villages to Maldahia,
Below are the list of villages near Maldahia village in Narkatiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokharia | 2,796 |
| Chengauna | 3,623 |
| Semra | 660 |
| Terhi Kuia | 782 |
| Laukaria | 1,348 |
| Dhumnagiar | 5,288 |
| Sugauli | 3,139 |
| Matiaria | 2,493 |
| Banwaria | 2,230 |
| Sirahwa | 190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maldahia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia