Motihani Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Motihani is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 299 families residing in the village Motihani. The total population of Motihani is 1,589 out of which 857 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Motihani is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Motihani village is 313 which is 20% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Motihani is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Motihani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motihani is 60.1%. Thus Motihani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 71.3% and the female literacy rate is 47.22% in Motihani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Motihani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Motihani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Motihani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Literacy | 60.11% | 71.3% | 47.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 822 | 370 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Motihani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Motihani village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 282 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 252 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 107 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,140 | 468 | 672 |
Map of Motihani, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Motihani, Simri Bakhtiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Motihani village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajuri | 4,566 |
| Sisauni | 1,415 |
| Madanpur | 2,454 |
| Bhagwanpur | 926 |
| Teghra | 1,314 |
| Mohanpur | 6,910 |
| Barsam | 2,533 |
| Saraunja Thana Sitanabad | 23,984 |
| Balhi | 1,244 |
| Saraunja | 9,289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Motihani, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia