Mahuja Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Mahuja is a village situated in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 205 families residing in the village Mahuja. The total population of Mahuja is 1,528 out of which 791 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuja is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuja village is 183 which is 12% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuja is 591 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mahuja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuja is 80.7%. Thus Mahuja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 71% in Mahuja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahuja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahuja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahuja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Literacy | 80.74% | 90.38% | 71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 334 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 180 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Mahuja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuja village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 62% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 208 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 108 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 135 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,099 | 448 | 651 |
Map of Mahuja, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mahuja, Bansgaon
Below are the list of villages near Mahuja village in Bansgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhawan Pokhar | 537 |
| Pakri Dubey | 813 |
| Baniyapar | 665 |
| Bardeeha | 187 |
| Kalani Urf Tandwa | 1,135 |
| Dhausa | 1,154 |
| Mitanpur Khurd | 431 |
| Sohara Deeh | 72 |
| Harikhora | 1,125 |
| Gajari | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuja, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia