Maitra Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Maitra is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Maitra. The total population of Maitra is 3,690 out of which 1,911 are males and 1,779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maitra is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maitra village is 827 which is 22% of the total population. There are 398 male children and 429 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maitra is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Maitra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maitra is 36.8%. Thus Maitra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 45.27% and the female literacy rate is 27.41% in Maitra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maitra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maitra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maitra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 827 | 398 | 429 |
| Literacy | 36.85% | 45.27% | 27.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,635 | 1,226 | 1,409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maitra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maitra village out of total population, 1,073 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 813 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 247 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 566 | 529 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 82 | 97 |
| Non Working | 2,617 | 1,016 | 1,601 |
Map of Maitra, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maitra, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Maitra village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asranda | 760 |
| Bangaon | 2,135 |
| Sakma | 555 |
| Kashipur | 158 |
| Islampur | 2,908 |
| Barbatta | 3,089 |
| Sahangaon | 3,779 |
| Dhurpaili | 2,555 |
| Bishunpur | 2,349 |
| Piprapur Wari | 2,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maitra, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia