Mahuawa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuawa is a village situated in Chiraia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,775 families residing in the village Mahuawa. The total population of Mahuawa is 18,599 out of which 9,761 are males and 8,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawa is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuawa village is 3855 which is 21% of the total population. There are 2006 male children and 1849 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuawa is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Mahuawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawa is 48.3%. Thus Mahuawa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 57.27% and the female literacy rate is 38.42% in Mahuawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,855 | 2,006 | 1,849 |
| Literacy | 48.33% | 57.27% | 38.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,066 | 1,637 | 1,429 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 11,473 | 5,320 | 6,153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahuawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuawa village out of total population, 6,753 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,753 workers engaged in Main Work, 702 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,395 | 3,587 | 808 |
| Cultivators | 702 | 661 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,140 | 2,471 | 669 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 57 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 468 | 398 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,358 | 1,069 | 1,289 |
| Non Working | 11,846 | 5,105 | 6,741 |
Map of Mahuawa, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahuawa, Chiraia
Below are the list of villages near Mahuawa village in Chiraia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khorha | 5,207 |
| Madhopur | 9,503 |
| Babhnaula urf Phulwar Khurd | 186 |
| Rampur | 21,637 |
| Sakri | 167 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,847 |
| Bara Jairam | 13,001 |
| Jaipal Tola | 1,336 |
| Dipahi Dharharwa | 10,392 |
| Bhaluahi | 3,413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuawa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia