Meksaur Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Meksaur is a village situated in Meskaur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 615 families residing in the village Meksaur. The total population of Meksaur is 3,896 out of which 1,908 are males and 1,988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meksaur is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meksaur village is 656 which is 17% of the total population. There are 347 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meksaur is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Meksaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meksaur is 63.5%. Thus Meksaur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 78.09% and the female literacy rate is 49.85% in Meksaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meksaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meksaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meksaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 347 | 309 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 78.09% | 49.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 886 | 445 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,840 | 689 | 1,151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Meksaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meksaur village out of total population, 1,482 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,482 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 593 | 410 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 96 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 127 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 78 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 109 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 889 | 377 | 512 |
| Non Working | 2,414 | 1,121 | 1,293 |
Map of Meksaur, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Meksaur, Meskaur
Below are the list of villages near Meksaur village in Meskaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shekhabara | 681 |
| Biju Bigha | 3,558 |
| Ganga Bara | 1,517 |
| Merhkuri | 3,522 |
| Dhonrhra | 1,930 |
| Ranka Jalalpur | 1,084 |
| Alawan | 956 |
| Pathra | 2,226 |
| Tetaria | 1,947 |
| Noni | 535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meksaur, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia