Masia Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Masia is a village situated in Bind block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 315 families residing in the village Masia. The total population of Masia is 1,857 out of which 891 are males and 966 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masia is 1,084.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masia village is 448 which is 24% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masia is 1,036 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Masia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masia is 44.6%. Thus Masia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 58.12% and the female literacy rate is 32.38% in Masia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 448 | 220 | 228 |
| Literacy | 44.64% | 58.12% | 32.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 975 | 464 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,228 | 501 | 727 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masia village out of total population, 608 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 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 189 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 139 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 169 | 176 |
| Non Working | 1,249 | 533 | 716 |
Map of Masia, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Masia, Bind
Below are the list of villages near Masia village in Bind.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muftipur | 1,036 |
| Ahia Chak | 1,215 |
| Jamsari | 3,956 |
| Gazipur | 268 |
| Kathrahi | 3,659 |
| Suratpur | 594 |
| Jakki | 689 |
| Makanpur | 1,017 |
| Bakra | 1,590 |
| Tajnipur | 1,944 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masia, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia