Mahuawa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuawa is a village situated in Chakia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 912 families residing in the village Mahuawa. The total population of Mahuawa is 4,317 out of which 2,244 are males and 2,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawa is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuawa village is 883 which is 20% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuawa is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Mahuawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawa is 61.9%. Thus Mahuawa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 75.7% and the female literacy rate is 46.52% 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 | 883 | 433 | 450 |
| Literacy | 61.91% | 75.7% | 46.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 609 | 327 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,191 | 873 | 1,318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Mahuawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuawa village out of total population, 1,192 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,192 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 934 | 821 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 226 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 485 | 412 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 171 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 214 | 44 |
| Non Working | 3,125 | 1,209 | 1,916 |
Map of Mahuawa, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahuawa, Chakia
Below are the list of villages near Mahuawa village in Chakia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunria | 3,835 |
| Koir Gawan | 2,155 |
| Bishunpura | 5,085 |
| Bairiya | 2,937 |
| Damodarpur | 1,395 |
| Balwa | 3,329 |
| Pipra | 3,352 |
| Madhuchhapra | 846 |
| Chaknia | 3,383 |
| Ghansham Pakri | 2,101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuawa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia