Malharia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Malharia is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 881 families residing in the village Malharia. The total population of Malharia is 4,114 out of which 2,145 are males and 1,969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malharia is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malharia village is 914 which is 22% of the total population. There are 477 male children and 437 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malharia is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Malharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malharia is 53.8%. Thus Malharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 61.93% and the female literacy rate is 45.04% in Malharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 914 | 477 | 437 |
| Literacy | 53.84% | 61.93% | 45.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 242 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,391 | 1,112 | 1,279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Malharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malharia village out of total population, 1,771 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,771 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 582 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 836 | 722 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 184 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 582 | 500 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 935 | 323 | 612 |
| Non Working | 2,343 | 1,100 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages to Malharia,
Below are the list of villages near Malharia village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagnagar | 4,709 |
| Parshadpur | 4,814 |
| Parshadpur | 555 |
| Chikania | 1,623 |
| Chainpur | 4,119 |
| Phulpur Pachhiari | 1,009 |
| Bazidpur | 458 |
| Padampur | 760 |
| Dumaria | 3,961 |
| Bhansia | 11,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malharia, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia