Mahthaur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahthaur is a village situated in Kasba block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Mahthaur. The total population of Mahthaur is 2,413 out of which 1,217 are males and 1,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahthaur is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahthaur village is 586 which is 24% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahthaur is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Mahthaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahthaur is 29%. Thus Mahthaur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 35.54% and the female literacy rate is 22.38% in Mahthaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahthaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahthaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahthaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 297 | 289 |
| Literacy | 29.01% | 35.54% | 22.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,883 | 890 | 993 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahthaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahthaur village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 545 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 268 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 266 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,824 | 667 | 1,157 |
Map of Mahthaur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahthaur, Kasba
Below are the list of villages near Mahthaur village in Kasba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lagan | 2,490 |
| Kamalpur | 2,319 |
| Bhamra | 3,086 |
| Betauna | 5,337 |
| Mohani | 6,900 |
| Fatehpur | 3,606 |
| Tikapur | 1,570 |
| Alampur | 570 |
| Baraitha | 4,744 |
| Puparia | 515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahthaur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia