Masdi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Masdi is a village situated in Sultanganj block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,660 families residing in the village Masdi. The total population of Masdi is 9,496 out of which 5,080 are males and 4,416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masdi is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masdi village is 1744 which is 18% of the total population. There are 893 male children and 851 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masdi is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Masdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masdi is 63.1%. Thus Masdi village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.84% and the female literacy rate is 52.9% in Masdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,744 | 893 | 851 |
| Literacy | 63.13% | 71.84% | 52.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,228 | 656 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,602 | 2,072 | 2,530 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masdi village out of total population, 3,116 were engaged in work activities. 39.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,231 | 1,011 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 103 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 462 | 335 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 602 | 541 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,885 | 1,190 | 695 |
| Non Working | 6,380 | 2,879 | 3,501 |
Nearby Villages to Masdi,
Below are the list of villages near Masdi village in Sultanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taraita | 865 |
| Astandih | 1,697 |
| Jahangira | 3,634 |
| Mirhati | 7,404 |
| Kamarganj | 4,619 |
| Rasidpur | 1,923 |
| Ghorghat Milik | 401 |
| Rabichak | 1,667 |
| Ghorghat Mal | 1,170 |
| Maheshi | 5,838 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masdi, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia