Massa Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Massa is a village situated in Jale block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,298 families residing in the village Massa. The total population of Massa is 11,536 out of which 5,954 are males and 5,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Massa is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Massa village is 2259 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1159 male children and 1100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Massa is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Massa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Massa is 48.3%. Thus Massa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 56.14% and the female literacy rate is 39.87% in Massa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Massa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Massa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Massa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,259 | 1,159 | 1,100 |
| Literacy | 48.28% | 56.14% | 39.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,436 | 750 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 7,057 | 3,262 | 3,795 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Massa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Massa village out of total population, 3,381 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,381 workers engaged in Main Work, 526 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,509 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,496 | 2,159 | 337 |
| Cultivators | 526 | 489 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,509 | 1,273 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 315 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 885 | 668 | 217 |
| Non Working | 8,155 | 3,127 | 5,028 |
Map of Massa, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Massa, Jale
Below are the list of villages near Massa village in Jale.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Milk Pauni | 167 |
| Majhaura | 121 |
| Sadrabad | 356 |
| Karwa | 3,059 |
| Pauni | 1,899 |
| Kardahuli | 1,839 |
| Deora | 3,446 |
| Tariani | 1,844 |
| Bandhauli | 5,402 |
| Rajaun Asli | 1,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Massa, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia