Mahuawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Mahuawan is a village situated in Katiya block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Mahuawan. The total population of Mahuawan is 774 out of which 375 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mahuawan village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahuawan is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Mahuawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuawan is 72.1%. Thus Mahuawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 84.33% and the female literacy rate is 60.65% 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 | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literacy | 72.15% | 84.33% | 60.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 300 | 106 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Mahuawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahuawan village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 15.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Non Working | 482 | 204 | 278 |
Map of Mahuawan, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mahuawan, Katiya
Below are the list of villages near Mahuawan village in Katiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panan Khas | 665 |
| Bari Sujawal | 892 |
| Bania Chhapar | 1,110 |
| Ijra | 568 |
| Amahi Banke | 749 |
| Sultanpur | 1,622 |
| Bhopatpur | 703 |
| Ram Das Bagahi | 1,659 |
| Jaipur | 1,222 |
| Sohnaria | 1,028 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahuawan, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia