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Mahua Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Mahua is a medium size village located in Harraiya Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 93 families residing. The Mahua village has population of 620 of which 327 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahua village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 13.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahua village is 896 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahua as per census is 1050, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Mahua village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahua village was 62.83 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Mahua Male literacy stands at 76.66 % while female literacy rate was 47.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahua 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 Mahua village.

Mahua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 620 327 293
Child (0-6) 82 40 42
Schedule Caste 177 89 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.83 % 76.66 % 47.01 %
Total Workers 241 145 96
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 51 29 22

Caste Factor

Mahua village of Basti has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.55 % of total population in Mahua village. The village Mahua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahua village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 78.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.