Maira Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Maira is a village situated in Imamganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Maira. The total population of Maira is 1,870 out of which 938 are males and 932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maira is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maira village is 354 which is 19% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maira is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Maira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maira is 63%. Thus Maira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 70.21% and the female literacy rate is 55.51% in Maira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 354 | 166 | 188 |
| Literacy | 62.99% | 70.21% | 55.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 938 | 469 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 915 | 396 | 519 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maira village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 383 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 308 | 296 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 37 | 156 |
| Non Working | 1,277 | 518 | 759 |
Map of Maira, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maira, Imamganj
Below are the list of villages near Maira village in Imamganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangti | 974 |
| Adman | 234 |
| Majhgaon | 8 |
| Kunibar | 1,725 |
| Tarwan | 49 |
| Bark Karasan | 1,888 |
| Chotka Karasan | 3,117 |
| Malhari | 6,138 |
| Duleahal | 3,080 |
| Baseta | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maira, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia