Mahishakhura Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Mahishakhura is a village situated in Fatehpur block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Mahishakhura. The total population of Mahishakhura is 808 out of which 398 are males and 410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahishakhura is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahishakhura village is 125 which is 15% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahishakhura is 1,119 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Mahishakhura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahishakhura is 72.2%. Thus Mahishakhura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 86.43% and the female literacy rate is 58.14% in Mahishakhura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahishakhura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahishakhura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahishakhura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 86.43% | 58.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 178 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 105 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.3% of total population in Mahishakhura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahishakhura village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 7.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 217 | 108 |
| Non Working | 455 | 158 | 297 |
Map of Mahishakhura, Jamtara, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Mahishakhura, Fatehpur
Below are the list of villages near Mahishakhura village in Fatehpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairbani | 981 |
| Babudi | 46 |
| Amgachhi | 411 |
| Dudhani | 634 |
| Jhinaki | 416 |
| Bamundiha | 1,304 |
| Susnibad | 130 |
| Raghunathpur | 268 |
| Karjuri | 986 |
| Bhatudi | 652 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahishakhura, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia