Maha Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011

Maha is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Maha. The total population of Maha is 1,709 out of which 921 are males and 788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maha is 856.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maha village is 281 which is 16% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maha is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Maha village.

Population
1,709
Families
249
Literacy
63.59%
Sex Ratio
856

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maha is 63.6%. Thus Maha village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 72.94% and the female literacy rate is 52.45% in Maha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Maha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maha village.

Total Male Female
Children 281 145 136
Literacy 63.59% 72.94% 52.45%
Scheduled Caste 514 269 245
Scheduled Tribe 14 10 4
Illiterate 801 355 446

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Maha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maha village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 17.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72 67 5
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 6 6 0
Other Workers 64 59 5
Marginal Workers 347 334 13
Non Working 1,290 520 770

Nearby Villages to Maha,

Below are the list of villages near Maha village in Surajgarha.

Village Population
Khudiban 1,311
Basauni 2,415
Kasba 3,848
Masudan 2,383
Maheshpur 5,785
Bishunpur 98
Rasulpur 1,468
Salarpur 1,288
Nanakpur Doghra 1,018
Tajpur Doghra 3,594

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