Maharkha Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Maharkha is a village situated in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Maharkha. The total population of Maharkha is 1,740 out of which 936 are males and 804 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharkha is 859.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maharkha village is 205 which is 12% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharkha is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Maharkha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharkha is 72.8%. Thus Maharkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 56.31% in Maharkha village.

Population
1,740
Families
293
Literacy
72.83%
Sex Ratio
859

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maharkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maharkha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maharkha village.

Total Male Female
Children 205 122 83
Literacy 72.83% 87.47% 56.31%
Scheduled Caste 989 543 446
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 622 224 398

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maharkha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maharkha village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 414 364 50
Cultivators 98 84 14
Agriculture Labourer 213 184 29
Other Workers 103 96 7
Marginal Workers 232 65 167
Non Working 1,094 507 587

Map of Maharkha, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Maharkha, Sakaldiha

Below are the list of villages near Maharkha village in Sakaldiha.

Village Population
Rupetha 1,207
Jamuri 1,135
Tripath 1,565
Chakia 629
Handa 571
Bhosawali 1,400
Parasarampur 355
Kharra 590
Bihara 100
Derwan Kala 1,945

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