Majra Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Majra is a village situated in Krityanand Nagar block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,342 families residing in the village Majra. The total population of Majra is 6,734 out of which 3,466 are males and 3,268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majra is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majra village is 1328 which is 20% of the total population. There are 656 male children and 672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majra is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Majra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majra is 51.2%. Thus Majra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 60.85% and the female literacy rate is 40.68% in Majra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,328 | 656 | 672 |
| Literacy | 51.17% | 60.85% | 40.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,004 | 1,033 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,968 | 1,756 | 2,212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majra village out of total population, 2,954 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,954 workers engaged in Main Work, 524 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,734 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,334 | 1,470 | 864 |
| Cultivators | 524 | 387 | 137 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,734 | 1,037 | 697 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 38 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 620 | 250 | 370 |
| Non Working | 3,780 | 1,746 | 2,034 |
Map of Majra, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Majra, Krityanand Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Majra village in Krityanand Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakhri Kol | 2,124 |
| Bhawanipur | 2,274 |
| Lohjar | 3,559 |
| Chapai | 3,013 |
| Sahara | 1,729 |
| Gangaili | 5,013 |
| Makhnaha Par | 556 |
| Gangaili Khem Chand Milik | 329 |
| Mirganj | 455 |
| Gangaili Araji | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majra, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia