Mahdewa Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahdewa is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 221 families residing in the village Mahdewa. The total population of Mahdewa is 1,331 out of which 702 are males and 629 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahdewa village is 233 which is 18% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Mahdewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa is 67.8%. Thus Mahdewa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 78.98% and the female literacy rate is 54.72% in Mahdewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahdewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahdewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahdewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Literacy | 67.76% | 78.98% | 54.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 587 | 236 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahdewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahdewa village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 26.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 89 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 255 | 6 |
| Non Working | 977 | 358 | 619 |
Map of Mahdewa, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahdewa, Wazirganj
Below are the list of villages near Mahdewa village in Wazirganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kenar Fatehpur | 5,895 |
| Chanda Khurd | 568 |
| Kenar Paharpur | 8,669 |
| Baliari | 805 |
| Makhdumpur | 1,337 |
| Bhura | 1,461 |
| Bhagausa | 1,783 |
| Kari | 5,399 |
| Tarawan | 8,607 |
| Sowa | 1,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahdewa, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia