Mahammadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahammadpur is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Mahammadpur. The total population of Mahammadpur is 1,711 out of which 874 are males and 837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahammadpur village is 347 which is 20% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahammadpur is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Mahammadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 59.5%. Thus Mahammadpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 51.96% in Mahammadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahammadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahammadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahammadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 347 | 172 | 175 |
| Literacy | 59.53% | 66.67% | 51.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 899 | 406 | 493 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahammadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahammadpur village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 336 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 104 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 156 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 443 | 657 |
Map of Mahammadpur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahammadpur, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Mahammadpur village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikni | 1,235 |
| Tengri | 456 |
| Tengari | 334 |
| Ekhua | 4,193 |
| Kunaili | 427 |
| Doria | 435 |
| Mahamdia | 2,469 |
| Harkheli | 1,305 |
| Gerki | 1,226 |
| Basdaha | 2,415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahammadpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia