Mahkara Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahkara is a village situated in Belhar block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Mahkara. The total population of Mahkara is 835 out of which 451 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahkara is 851.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahkara village is 120 which is 14% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahkara is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Mahkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahkara is 61.3%. Thus Mahkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 76.04% and the female literacy rate is 44.11% in Mahkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Literacy | 61.26% | 76.04% | 44.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 159 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahkara village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 15.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 171 | 184 |
| Non Working | 414 | 229 | 185 |
Map of Mahkara, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahkara, Belhar
Below are the list of villages near Mahkara village in Belhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lulha | 1,451 |
| Madhukarpur | 1,086 |
| Bogaiya | 140 |
| Barhara | 1,240 |
| Banheti | 1,111 |
| Dubba | 264 |
| Semaria | 1,582 |
| Dubba | 664 |
| Tilwaria | 1,688 |
| Dhauri | 4,790 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahkara, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia