Mahua Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Mahua is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Mahua. The total population of Mahua is 893 out of which 478 are males and 415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahua is 868.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahua village is 147 which is 16% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahua is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Mahua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua is 73.7%. Thus Mahua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 92.13% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Mahua village.

Population
893
Families
178
Literacy
73.73%
Sex Ratio
868

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 147 84 63
Literacy 73.73% 92.13% 53.12%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 40 20 20
Illiterate 343 115 228

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Mahua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahua village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 204 190 14
Cultivators 51 46 5
Agriculture Labourer 31 29 2
Household Industries 97 95 2
Other Workers 25 20 5
Marginal Workers 51 45 6
Non Working 638 243 395

Map of Mahua, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Mahua, Jarmundi

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

Village Population
Bhalki Chhit 6
Rampur 32
Chandardip 178
Shampur 177
Sultantikar 185
Jaipur 270
Lagwa 1,437
Katimba 245
Bhalki 1,558
Badrampur 411

Reference