Mohjan Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Mohjan is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Mohjan. The total population of Mohjan is 1,295 out of which 666 are males and 629 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mohjan is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mohjan village is 237 which is 18% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mohjan is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Mohjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohjan is 53.8%. Thus Mohjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 59.86% and the female literacy rate is 47.13% in Mohjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mohjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mohjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mohjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Literacy | 53.78% | 59.86% | 47.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 335 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Mohjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mohjan village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 267 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 197 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 63 | 205 |
| Non Working | 714 | 336 | 378 |
Map of Mohjan, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mohjan, Sameli
Below are the list of villages near Mohjan village in Sameli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madarsa | 1,370 |
| Chhohar | 6,073 |
| Mothoria | 2,830 |
| Bharaili | 1,595 |
| Kusiari | 1,867 |
| Khonta | 2,439 |
| Dumar | 7,282 |
| Pawai Bodh | 1,101 |
| Dahripar Dugachhia | 118 |
| Bakia | 3,697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mohjan, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia