Maura Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Maura is a village situated in Gidhaur block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,456 families residing in the village Maura. The total population of Maura is 7,163 out of which 3,753 are males and 3,410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maura is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maura village is 1370 which is 19% of the total population. There are 689 male children and 681 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maura is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Maura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maura is 55.7%. Thus Maura village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 39.79% in Maura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,370 | 689 | 681 |
| Literacy | 55.67% | 69.81% | 39.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,073 | 546 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,938 | 1,614 | 2,324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maura village out of total population, 3,114 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,114 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,477 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,882 | 1,622 | 1,260 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 325 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,477 | 951 | 526 |
| Household Industries | 893 | 239 | 654 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 107 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 163 | 69 |
| Non Working | 4,049 | 1,968 | 2,081 |
Nearby Villages to Maura,
Below are the list of villages near Maura village in Gidhaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangra | 7,680 |
| Sansarpur | 1,060 |
| Ketru Nawada | 2,144 |
| Banjhulia | 939 |
| Chhatarpur | 324 |
| Bandhaura | 1,832 |
| Patsanda | 9,353 |
| Dhobghat | 2,756 |
| Simaria | 617 |
| Kolhua | 2,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maura, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia