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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahapur is 44.1%. Thus Mahapur village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Mahapur, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahapur, Kawakol
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahapur, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia