Mahkup Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahkup is a village situated in Pathna block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Mahkup. The total population of Mahkup is 566 out of which 300 are males and 266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahkup is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahkup village is 110 which is 19% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahkup is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Mahkup village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahkup is 16.9%. Thus Mahkup village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 20.42% and the female literacy rate is 12.96% in Mahkup village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahkup village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahkup Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahkup village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literacy | 16.89% | 20.42% | 12.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 528 | 275 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 489 | 251 | 238 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.3% of total population in Mahkup village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahkup village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 136 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 43 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 86 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 19 | 33 |
| Non Working | 316 | 145 | 171 |
Map of Mahkup, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Mahkup, Pathna
Below are the list of villages near Mahkup village in Pathna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhumarbad | 440 |
| Banjhikend | 487 |
| Khairbani | 730 |
| Jhiktia | 1,451 |
| Kumharia | 582 |
| Baramasia | 703 |
| Barhibastipahar | 85 |
| Mangaladih | 371 |
| Bara Dighi | 1,790 |
| Saraibindha | 801 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahkup, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia