Masaurha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Masaurha is a village situated in Dhaka block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 714 families residing in the village Masaurha. The total population of Masaurha is 4,284 out of which 2,226 are males and 2,058 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masaurha is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masaurha village is 1017 which is 24% of the total population. There are 548 male children and 469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masaurha is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Masaurha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masaurha is 50.7%. Thus Masaurha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 57.09% and the female literacy rate is 43.99% in Masaurha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masaurha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masaurha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masaurha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,017 | 548 | 469 |
| Literacy | 50.72% | 57.09% | 43.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 660 | 346 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,627 | 1,268 | 1,359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masaurha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masaurha village out of total population, 1,343 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,343 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 620 | 510 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 116 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 444 | 348 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 723 | 440 | 283 |
| Non Working | 2,941 | 1,276 | 1,665 |
Map of Masaurha, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Masaurha, Dhaka
Below are the list of villages near Masaurha village in Dhaka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karsahia | 9,453 |
| Hasanpur | 6,579 |
| Bisambharpur | 4,269 |
| Kharhua Chainpur | 8,455 |
| Gahai | 4,278 |
| Chand Mohan | 4,123 |
| Tola Ramji Dube | 4,425 |
| Gawandari | 5,426 |
| Bikrampur | 3,060 |
| Hardiya | 3,467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masaurha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia