Mai Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Mai is a village situated in Ariari block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Mai. The total population of Mai is 809 out of which 427 are males and 382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mai is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mai village is 160 which is 20% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mai is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Mai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mai is 58.7%. Thus Mai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 68.06% and the female literacy rate is 48.73% in Mai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 92 | 68 |
| Literacy | 58.71% | 68.06% | 48.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 199 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mai village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| Non Working | 571 | 242 | 329 |
Map of Mai, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mai, Ariari
Below are the list of villages near Mai village in Ariari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salempur Teldih | 614 |
| Amarpur | 295 |
| Dhankaul | 1,670 |
| Sanaia | 4,176 |
| Sahnaura | 577 |
| Bhojdih | 1,377 |
| Deopuri | 765 |
| Dhanaul | 482 |
| Jakhaur | 798 |
| Mankaul | 1,051 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mai, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia