Masudan Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Masudan is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Masudan. The total population of Masudan is 2,383 out of which 1,252 are males and 1,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masudan is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masudan village is 420 which is 18% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masudan is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Masudan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masudan is 75.3%. Thus Masudan village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 69.56% in Masudan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masudan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masudan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masudan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 420 | 222 | 198 |
| Literacy | 75.34% | 80.58% | 69.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 549 | 286 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 422 | 482 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Masudan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masudan village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 161 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 80 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 634 | 440 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,571 | 651 | 920 |
Nearby Villages to Masudan,
Below are the list of villages near Masudan village in Surajgarha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 98 |
| Basauni | 2,415 |
| Rasulpur | 1,468 |
| Khudiban | 1,311 |
| Salarpur | 1,288 |
| Maha | 1,709 |
| Nanakpur Doghra | 1,018 |
| Tajpur Doghra | 3,594 |
| Kasba | 3,848 |
| Bherha | 3,860 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masudan, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia