Mahamdia Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahamdia is a village situated in Hasanganj block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 421 families residing in the village Mahamdia. The total population of Mahamdia is 1,766 out of which 896 are males and 870 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahamdia is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahamdia village is 333 which is 19% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahamdia is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Mahamdia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahamdia is 63.6%. Thus Mahamdia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 55.3% in Mahamdia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahamdia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahamdia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahamdia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Literacy | 63.57% | 71.43% | 55.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 855 | 371 | 484 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Mahamdia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahamdia village out of total population, 883 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 883 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 257 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Non Working | 883 | 438 | 445 |
Map of Mahamdia, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahamdia, Hasanganj
Below are the list of villages near Mahamdia village in Hasanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharidih | 1,331 |
| Dherwa | 3,521 |
| Kajari | 818 |
| Bandewar | 1,483 |
| Pakaria | 174 |
| Khanua | 1,208 |
| Pipra | 1,825 |
| Bairgachhi | 582 |
| Sapni | 758 |
| Pirupipra | 100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahamdia, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia