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Masjidwa Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Masjidwa is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 366 families residing. The Masjidwa village has population of 1688 of which 874 are males while 814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masjidwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 309 which makes up 18.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masjidwa village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Masjidwa as per census is 1060, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Masjidwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Masjidwa village was 59.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Masjidwa Male literacy stands at 74.03 % while female literacy rate was 43.97 %.

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

Masjidwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,688 874 814
Child (0-6) 309 150 159
Schedule Caste 423 221 202
Schedule Tribe 732 373 359
Literacy 59.75 % 74.03 % 43.97 %
Total Workers 932 488 444
Main Worker 504 - -
Marginal Worker 428 183 245

Caste Factor

In Masjidwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.06 % of total population in Masjidwa village.

Work Profile

In Masjidwa village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 54.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourer.