Masahi Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Masahi is a village situated in Suppi block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 872 families residing in the village Masahi. The total population of Masahi is 3,698 out of which 1,978 are males and 1,720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masahi is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masahi village is 722 which is 20% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 336 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masahi is 870 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Masahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masahi is 57.1%. Thus Masahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 67.02% and the female literacy rate is 45.59% 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 | 722 | 386 | 336 |
| Literacy | 57.06% | 67.02% | 45.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 655 | 369 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,000 | 911 | 1,089 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masahi village out of total population, 1,163 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,080 | 891 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 304 | 289 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 515 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 3 | 77 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 84 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Non Working | 2,535 | 1,034 | 1,501 |
Nearby Villages to Masahi,
Below are the list of villages near Masahi village in Suppi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohni Khurd | 596 |
| Amwa Khurd | 659 |
| Mohni Madol | 12,043 |
| Muradpur Narkatia | 2,221 |
| Gopalpur | 1,332 |
| Nahra | 7,162 |
| Kothia Rae | 3,313 |
| Semardah Kalan | 1,851 |
| Jamal Parsa | 1,054 |
| Semardah Nankar | 1,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masahi, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia