Masjidwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Masjidwa is a village situated in Gaunaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 366 families residing in the village Masjidwa. The total population of Masjidwa is 1,688 out of which 874 are males and 814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masjidwa is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masjidwa village is 309 which is 18% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masjidwa is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Masjidwa village.

Population
1,688
Families
366
Literacy
59.75%
Sex Ratio
931

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masjidwa is 59.8%. Thus Masjidwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 74.03% and the female literacy rate is 43.97% in Masjidwa village.

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

Masjidwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 309 150 159
Literacy 59.75% 74.03% 43.97%
Scheduled Caste 423 221 202
Scheduled Tribe 732 373 359
Illiterate 864 338 526

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.4% of total population in Masjidwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Masjidwa village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 504 305 199
Cultivators 16 13 3
Agriculture Labourer 472 280 192
Household Industries 8 6 2
Other Workers 8 6 2
Marginal Workers 428 183 245
Non Working 756 386 370

Nearby Villages to Masjidwa,

Below are the list of villages near Masjidwa village in Gaunaha.

Village Population
Serahwa 948
Sirsia 1,335
Parsa 1,362
Sherpur 984
Shajahanpur 206
Mandiha 1,755
Lachhnauta 1,573
Bakhri 1,319
Turkaulia 1,694
Bijaypur 1,089

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