Masaha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Masaha is a village situated in Marhaura block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 355 families residing in the village Masaha. The total population of Masaha is 2,661 out of which 1,360 are males and 1,301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masaha is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masaha village is 429 which is 16% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masaha is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Masaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masaha is 59.2%. Thus Masaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 72.47% and the female literacy rate is 45.31% in Masaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 216 | 213 |
| Literacy | 59.23% | 72.47% | 45.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 151 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,339 | 531 | 808 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Masaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masaha village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 286 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 96 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 146 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 317 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,033 | 757 | 1,276 |
Nearby Villages to Masaha,
Below are the list of villages near Masaha village in Marhaura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jawania | 1,973 |
| Bahuara Patti | 3,822 |
| Askaranpur | 58 |
| Semar Sarae | 1,120 |
| Gopalpur | 338 |
| Dew Bahuara | 1,722 |
| Agahra | 2,441 |
| Raj Ganwan | 621 |
| Sherpur | 1,422 |
| Jagdishpur | 2,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masaha, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia