Mahra Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahra is a village situated in Poreyahat block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 317 families residing in the village Mahra. The total population of Mahra is 1,618 out of which 788 are males and 830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahra is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahra village is 291 which is 18% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahra is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Mahra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahra is 31.1%. Thus Mahra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 42.99% and the female literacy rate is 20.23% in Mahra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Literacy | 31.12% | 42.99% | 20.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 928 | 432 | 496 |
| Illiterate | 1,205 | 515 | 690 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.4% of total population in Mahra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahra village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 182 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 78 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 50 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 189 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,112 | 417 | 695 |
Map of Mahra, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Mahra, Poreyahat
Below are the list of villages near Mahra village in Poreyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guma | 1,942 |
| Behrajor | 482 |
| Debandha | 4,020 |
| Manikpur | 1,269 |
| Basantpur | 1,508 |
| Birniyan | 2,364 |
| Mali | 181 |
| Dahupadhar | 1,495 |
| Liladah | 3,412 |
| Petbi | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahra, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia