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Masahi Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Masahi is a medium size village located in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 228 families residing. The Masahi village has population of 1369 of which 721 are males while 648 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 20.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masahi village is 899 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Masahi as per census is 966, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Masahi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Masahi village was 57.49 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Masahi Male literacy stands at 68.52 % while female literacy rate was 44.97 %.

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

Masahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,369 721 648
Child (0-6) 287 146 141
Schedule Caste 277 145 132
Schedule Tribe 71 31 40
Literacy 57.49 % 68.52 % 44.97 %
Total Workers 471 371 100
Main Worker 335 - -
Marginal Worker 136 60 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.19 % of total population in Masahi village.

Work Profile

In Masahi village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 71.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.