Mahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Mahapur is a village situated in Kawakol block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 503 families residing in the village Mahapur. The total population of Mahapur is 2,909 out of which 1,528 are males and 1,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahapur is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahapur village is 480 which is 17% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahapur is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Mahapur village.

Population
2,909
Families
503
Literacy
44.13%
Sex Ratio
904

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapur is 44.1%. Thus Mahapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 54.06% and the female literacy rate is 33.28% in Mahapur village.

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

Mahapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 480 259 221
Literacy 44.13% 54.06% 33.28%
Scheduled Caste 552 294 258
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,837 842 995

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahapur village out of total population, 1,179 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 930 608 322
Cultivators 324 269 55
Agriculture Labourer 388 273 115
Household Industries 50 22 28
Other Workers 168 44 124
Marginal Workers 249 177 72
Non Working 1,730 743 987

Nearby Villages to Mahapur,

Below are the list of villages near Mahapur village in Kawakol.

Village Population
Baraun 2,742
Chhabail 3,739
Darawan 4,333
Kadahar 3,523
Chihutiya 508
Bishunpur 1,327
Khaira 1,463
Salaiya 993
Kutub Chak 614
Okhariya 2,228

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