Mala Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Mala is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Mala. The total population of Mala is 1,656 out of which 836 are males and 820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mala is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mala village is 309 which is 19% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mala is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Mala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mala is 42.5%. Thus Mala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 47.12% and the female literacy rate is 37.67% in Mala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 309 | 142 | 167 |
| Literacy | 42.54% | 47.12% | 37.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,083 | 509 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mala village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 497 | 339 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 118 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 123 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 85 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 53 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,093 | 444 | 649 |
Map of Mala, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mala, Baisi
Below are the list of villages near Mala village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malharia | 4,044 |
| Charmara | 127 |
| Kharsota | 1,012 |
| Bakharia | 2,926 |
| Harrampur | 5,283 |
| Bisari | 2,068 |
| Pahoria | 1,112 |
| Shakarbalia | 4,605 |
| Majhua | 1,640 |
| Sotibhag | 4,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mala, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia