Masahi Population, Caste, Working Data Kaimur, Bihar - Census 2011
Masahi is a village situated in Bhagwanpur block of Kaimur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Masahi. The total population of Masahi is 1,565 out of which 828 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masahi is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masahi village is 315 which is 20% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masahi is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Masahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masahi is 65.4%. Thus Masahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Kaimur district. The male literacy rate is 76.19% and the female literacy rate is 52.94% in Masahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Literacy | 65.44% | 76.19% | 52.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 411 | 217 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 747 | 316 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Masahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masahi village out of total population, 598 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 598 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 174 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 390 | 219 | 171 |
| Non Working | 967 | 435 | 532 |
Nearby Villages to Masahi,
Below are the list of villages near Masahi village in Bhagwanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaisahi | 245 |
| Keshriganj | 73 |
| Saraiya | 2,720 |
| Bhagwanpur | 6,213 |
| Gaura | 413 |
| Chholhat Sajanwa | 136 |
| Khiri | 1,106 |
| Paharia | 2,702 |
| Manikpur | 745 |
| Shahpur | 1,650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masahi, Kaimur, Bihar - Wikipedia