Maijra Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Maijra is a village situated in Ben block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,301 families residing in the village Maijra. The total population of Maijra is 7,824 out of which 4,066 are males and 3,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maijra is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maijra village is 1328 which is 17% of the total population. There are 688 male children and 640 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maijra is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Maijra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maijra is 65%. Thus Maijra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 74.33% and the female literacy rate is 54.81% in Maijra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maijra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maijra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maijra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,328 | 688 | 640 |
| Literacy | 64.96% | 74.33% | 54.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,598 | 832 | 766 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,604 | 1,555 | 2,049 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maijra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maijra village out of total population, 3,750 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,014 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,787 | 1,623 | 1,164 |
| Cultivators | 450 | 290 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,014 | 1,129 | 885 |
| Household Industries | 79 | 57 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 147 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 963 | 382 | 581 |
| Non Working | 4,074 | 2,061 | 2,013 |
Map of Maijra, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maijra, Ben
Below are the list of villages near Maijra village in Ben.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangti | 1,658 |
| kolhua | 1,938 |
| Jangharo | 2,431 |
| Dharhara | 1,958 |
| Akauna | 3,393 |
| Janaro | 1,483 |
| Karjara | 2,911 |
| Saure | 2,766 |
| Mashespur | 586 |
| Bara | 2,216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maijra, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia