Mahdewa Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahdewa is a village situated in Hisua block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Mahdewa. The total population of Mahdewa is 634 out of which 303 are males and 331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 1,092.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahdewa village is 178 which is 28% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahdewa is 1,070 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Mahdewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdewa is 43%. Thus Mahdewa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 55.76% and the female literacy rate is 31.38% 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 | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Literacy | 42.98% | 55.76% | 31.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 409 | 204 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 182 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.5% 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, 286 were engaged in work activities. 19.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 47 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 90 | 139 |
| Non Working | 348 | 166 | 182 |
Map of Mahdewa, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahdewa, Hisua
Below are the list of villages near Mahdewa village in Hisua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghuriha | 701 |
| Karamchak | 836 |
| Mohammadpur | 1,278 |
| Baliyari | 1,067 |
| Sonsa | 3,126 |
| Bagodar | 5,560 |
| Bhelwa | 1,310 |
| Urisa | 1,595 |
| Bajra | 3,113 |
| Manawan | 2,936 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahdewa, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia