Mahra Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahra is a village situated in Singhia block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 782 families residing in the village Mahra. The total population of Mahra is 4,497 out of which 2,363 are males and 2,134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahra is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahra village is 1079 which is 24% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahra is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Mahra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahra is 51.1%. Thus Mahra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 61.15% and the female literacy rate is 39.96% 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 | 1,079 | 564 | 515 |
| Literacy | 51.11% | 61.15% | 39.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 710 | 370 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,750 | 1,263 | 1,487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahra village out of total population, 1,436 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,436 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 670 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 996 | 654 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 79 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 670 | 454 | 216 |
| Household Industries | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 440 | 306 | 134 |
| Non Working | 3,061 | 1,403 | 1,658 |
Map of Mahra, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahra, Singhia
Below are the list of villages near Mahra village in Singhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharaia Nirpur | 4,336 |
| Son Mani | 2,862 |
| Patail | 502 |
| Arazilachhminia | 854 |
| Hardia | 8,799 |
| Bishunpur Diha | 6,229 |
| Gijamania | 313 |
| Karahi | 5,861 |
| Bangarhata | 8,292 |
| Salepur | 7,870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahra, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia