Mahra Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahra is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Mahra. The total population of Mahra is 1,396 out of which 730 are males and 666 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahra is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahra village is 275 which is 20% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahra is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Mahra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahra is 38.4%. Thus Mahra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 48.44% and the female literacy rate is 26.37% 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 | 275 | 121 | 154 |
| Literacy | 38.36% | 48.44% | 26.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 966 | 435 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Mahra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahra village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 371 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 71 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 295 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 49 | 72 |
| Non Working | 893 | 310 | 583 |
Map of Mahra, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahra, Azamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Mahra village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 617 |
| Belaunda Milik | 75 |
| Rohia | 3,045 |
| Belaunda | 769 |
| Khopra | 1,251 |
| Belbari | 816 |
| Alampur | 2,193 |
| Azamnagar | 9,855 |
| Masnadpur | 2,162 |
| Chaugharia | 356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahra, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia