Majhua Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Majhua is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 559 families residing in the village Majhua. The total population of Majhua is 2,619 out of which 1,370 are males and 1,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majhua is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majhua village is 516 which is 20% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majhua is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Majhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhua is 40.2%. Thus Majhua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 46.27% and the female literacy rate is 33.33% in Majhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 516 | 257 | 259 |
| Literacy | 40.18% | 46.27% | 33.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,022 | 529 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,774 | 855 | 919 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majhua village out of total population, 1,074 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 390 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 171 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 178 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 637 | 339 | 298 |
| Non Working | 1,545 | 641 | 904 |
Map of Majhua, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Majhua, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Majhua village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udharna | 1,759 |
| Phulpur | 1,936 |
| Phulpur | 949 |
| Soti | 1,402 |
| Phulwari | 974 |
| Chatra | 464 |
| Dariapur | 3,478 |
| Chatra | 693 |
| Bhakhri | 1,356 |
| Rampur | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majhua, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia