Mokma Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Mokma is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,101 families residing in the village Mokma. The total population of Mokma is 5,959 out of which 3,084 are males and 2,875 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mokma is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mokma village is 1328 which is 22% of the total population. There are 656 male children and 672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mokma is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mokma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mokma is 59.3%. Thus Mokma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 70.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.44% in Mokma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mokma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mokma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mokma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,328 | 656 | 672 |
| Literacy | 59.27% | 70.92% | 46.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,326 | 691 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,214 | 1,362 | 1,852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mokma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mokma village out of total population, 2,264 were engaged in work activities. 30.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,264 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 693 | 595 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 314 | 301 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 263 | 217 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,571 | 843 | 728 |
| Non Working | 3,695 | 1,646 | 2,049 |
Map of Mokma, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mokma, Sonbarsa
Below are the list of villages near Mokma village in Sonbarsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Durgapur | 3,315 |
| Pachlakh | 3,365 |
| Manguar | 4,606 |
| Kolhait | 830 |
| Atlakha | 5,056 |
| Barsam | 5,089 |
| Baraith | 6,067 |
| Bargaon | 7,857 |
| Amirta | 4,722 |
| Goari | 1,485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mokma, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia