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Mahuawa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Mahuawa is a large village located in Chakia(Pipra) Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 912 families residing. The Mahuawa village has population of 4317 of which 2244 are males while 2073 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 883 which makes up 20.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawa village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuawa as per census is 1039, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahuawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuawa village was 61.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahuawa Male literacy stands at 75.70 % while female literacy rate was 46.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahuawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahuawa village.

Mahuawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 912 - -
Population 4,317 2,244 2,073
Child (0-6) 883 433 450
Schedule Caste 609 327 282
Schedule Tribe 25 16 9
Literacy 61.91 % 75.70 % 46.52 %
Total Workers 1,192 1,035 157
Main Worker 934 - -
Marginal Worker 258 214 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.58 % of total population in Mahuawa village.

Work Profile

In Mahuawa village out of total population, 1192 were engaged in work activities. 78.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1192 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.