Lejar Mahdewa Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Lejar Mahdewa is a village situated in Pharenda tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 880 families residing in the village Lejar Mahdewa. The total population of Lejar Mahdewa is 5,635 out of which 2,985 are males and 2,650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lejar Mahdewa is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lejar Mahdewa village is 857 which is 15% of the total population. There are 457 male children and 400 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lejar Mahdewa is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Lejar Mahdewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lejar Mahdewa is 63.5%. Thus Lejar Mahdewa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.88% and the female literacy rate is 42.84% in Lejar Mahdewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lejar Mahdewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lejar Mahdewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lejar Mahdewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 857 | 457 | 400 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 81.88% | 42.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,465 | 753 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,601 | 915 | 1,686 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Lejar Mahdewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lejar Mahdewa village out of total population, 2,440 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,440 workers engaged in Main Work, 632 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 877 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,682 | 1,296 | 386 |
| Cultivators | 632 | 584 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 877 | 593 | 284 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 103 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 758 | 184 | 574 |
| Non Working | 3,195 | 1,505 | 1,690 |
Map of Lejar Mahdewa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Lejar Mahdewa, Pharenda
Below are the list of villages near Lejar Mahdewa village in Pharenda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baikunthpur | 1,285 |
| Parasia Khurd | 1,604 |
| Jalalgarh | 872 |
| Chautarwa | 1,785 |
| Harraiya | 1,188 |
| Pokhar Bhinda | 2,760 |
| Bargadwa | 860 |
| Ratanpur Urf Mardipur | 477 |
| Mahuawa Urf Mahuie | 3,004 |
| Parsa Beni | 3,459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lejar Mahdewa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia