Maldiha Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Maldiha is a village situated in Barhara block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,456 families residing in the village Maldiha. The total population of Maldiha is 7,345 out of which 3,837 are males and 3,508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maldiha is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maldiha village is 1372 which is 19% of the total population. There are 671 male children and 701 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maldiha is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Maldiha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldiha is 66.8%. Thus Maldiha village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 71.04% and the female literacy rate is 62.09% in Maldiha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maldiha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maldiha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maldiha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,372 | 671 | 701 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 71.04% | 62.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,118 | 1,610 | 1,508 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 344 | 190 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 3,353 | 1,588 | 1,765 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Maldiha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maldiha village out of total population, 2,956 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,956 workers engaged in Main Work, 410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,468 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,109 | 1,566 | 543 |
| Cultivators | 410 | 369 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,468 | 1,056 | 412 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 29 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 112 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 847 | 302 | 545 |
| Non Working | 4,389 | 1,969 | 2,420 |
Nearby Villages to Maldiha,
Below are the list of villages near Maldiha village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arbana Chakla | 735 |
| Urlaha | 11,524 |
| Patraha | 11,089 |
| Auraha Chakla | 1 |
| Bhatsara | 7,329 |
| Barhari | 2,905 |
| Deori | 4,362 |
| Basdeopur | 5,570 |
| Bisaharia Got | 5,069 |
| Bidanarean | 5,634 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maldiha, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia