Mahuar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuar is a village situated in Manihari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 677 families residing in the village Mahuar. The total population of Mahuar is 3,359 out of which 1,768 are males and 1,591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuar is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuar village is 676 which is 20% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuar is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Mahuar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuar is 43.9%. Thus Mahuar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 49.51% and the female literacy rate is 37.57% in Mahuar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 676 | 344 | 332 |
| Literacy | 43.91% | 49.51% | 37.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 2,181 | 1,063 | 1,118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Mahuar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuar village out of total population, 1,069 were engaged in work activities. 22.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,069 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 216 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 122 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 57 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 824 | 621 | 203 |
| Non Working | 2,290 | 931 | 1,359 |
Map of Mahuar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahuar, Manihari
Below are the list of villages near Mahuar village in Manihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teghra Gopalpur | 858 |
| Kumaripur | 14,850 |
| Simlapara | 706 |
| Mahespur | 1,229 |
| Baghar Bil | 1,013 |
| Kismat Mirzadpur | 412 |
| Mirganj | 159 |
| Jagbati | 2,756 |
| Baghar | 4,854 |
| Manoharpur | 7,048 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia