Mahua Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011

Mahua is a village situated in Barahat block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 928 families residing in the village Mahua. The total population of Mahua is 4,855 out of which 2,574 are males and 2,281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahua is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahua village is 906 which is 19% of the total population. There are 474 male children and 432 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahua is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Mahua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua is 56.6%. Thus Mahua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 66.76% and the female literacy rate is 45.11% in Mahua village.

Population
4,855
Families
928
Literacy
56.62%
Sex Ratio
886

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mahua Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahua village.

Total Male Female
Children 906 474 432
Literacy 56.62% 66.76% 45.11%
Scheduled Caste 206 111 95
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,619 1,172 1,447

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahua village out of total population, 1,982 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,982 workers engaged in Main Work, 744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 838 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,632 1,185 447
Cultivators 744 486 258
Agriculture Labourer 838 658 180
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 49 40 9
Marginal Workers 350 87 263
Non Working 2,873 1,302 1,571

Map of Mahua, Banka, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Mahua, Barahat

Below are the list of villages near Mahua village in Barahat.

Village Population
Dubraj Pur 1,402
Rakuli 341
Chechra 913
Jasopathra 360
Basauni 175
Laurhia Khurd 2,302
Haibatpur 488
Laurhiabuzurg 2,033
Baidachak 978
Mohani 906

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