Mahuawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Mahuawan is a village situated in Amas block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 533 families residing in the village Mahuawan. The total population of Mahuawan is 3,312 out of which 1,731 are males and 1,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahuawan village is 585 which is 18% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Mahuawan village.

Population
3,312
Families
533
Literacy
50.94%
Sex Ratio
913

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawan is 50.9%. Thus Mahuawan village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 59.4% and the female literacy rate is 41.45% in Mahuawan village.

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

Mahuawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 585 290 295
Literacy 50.94% 59.4% 41.45%
Scheduled Caste 643 324 319
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,923 875 1,048

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mahuawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mahuawan village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 705 492 213
Cultivators 85 69 16
Agriculture Labourer 307 219 88
Household Industries 17 15 2
Other Workers 296 189 107
Marginal Workers 282 227 55
Non Working 2,325 1,012 1,313

Nearby Villages to Mahuawan,

Below are the list of villages near Mahuawan village in Amas.

Village Population
Hamzapur 5,226
Paranpur 410
Molna Chak 213
Baida 1,746
Alwadi Chak 203
Ekauna 2,624
Kurasin 576
Alahua Chak 197
Bazidpur 733
Shekh Bigha 506

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