Maharajganj Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Maharajganj is a village situated in Banmankhi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,356 families residing in the village Maharajganj. The total population of Maharajganj is 7,016 out of which 3,698 are males and 3,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maharajganj village is 1482 which is 21% of the total population. There are 806 male children and 676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maharajganj is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Maharajganj village.

Population
7,016
Families
1,356
Literacy
45.48%
Sex Ratio
897

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajganj is 45.5%. Thus Maharajganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 56.26% and the female literacy rate is 33.69% in Maharajganj village.

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

Maharajganj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,482 806 676
Literacy 45.48% 56.26% 33.69%
Scheduled Caste 2,518 1,342 1,176
Scheduled Tribe 390 208 182
Illiterate 4,499 2,071 2,428

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Maharajganj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maharajganj village out of total population, 3,030 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,030 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,744 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,194 1,352 842
Cultivators 367 263 104
Agriculture Labourer 1,744 1,038 706
Household Industries 17 8 9
Other Workers 66 43 23
Marginal Workers 836 404 432
Non Working 3,986 1,942 2,044

Nearby Villages to Maharajganj,

Below are the list of villages near Maharajganj village in Banmankhi.

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