Maharajganj Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Maharajganj is a village situated in Banmankhi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,356 families residing in the village Maharajganj. The total population of Maharajganj is 7,016 out of which 3,698 are males and 3,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharajganj village is 1482 which is 21% of the total population. There are 806 male children and 676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Maharajganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajganj is 45.5%. Thus Maharajganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 56.26% and the female literacy rate is 33.69% in Maharajganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharajganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maharajganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharajganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,482 | 806 | 676 |
| Literacy | 45.48% | 56.26% | 33.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,518 | 1,342 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 208 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 4,499 | 2,071 | 2,428 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Maharajganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maharajganj village out of total population, 3,030 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,030 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,744 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,194 | 1,352 | 842 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 263 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,744 | 1,038 | 706 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 836 | 404 | 432 |
| Non Working | 3,986 | 1,942 | 2,044 |
Map of Maharajganj, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maharajganj, Banmankhi
Below are the list of villages near Maharajganj village in Banmankhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangaili | 3,478 |
| Jianganj | 11,545 |
| Ladugarh | 12,300 |
| Akhtiarpur | 8,282 |
| Rupauli Milik | 126 |
| Manakhodawand Nagar | 688 |
| Rampur Tilak | 12,409 |
| Majhua Pemraj Milik | 657 |
| Rampur Tilak Milik | 788 |
| Majhua Pemraj Milik | 3,738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maharajganj, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia