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Mahachanda Population - Araria, Bihar

Mahachanda is a large village located in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 437 families residing. The Mahachanda village has population of 2218 of which 1147 are males while 1071 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahachanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 23.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahachanda village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahachanda as per census is 1060, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahachanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahachanda village was 55.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahachanda Male literacy stands at 59.42 % while female literacy rate was 50.99 %.

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

Mahachanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 437 - -
Population 2,218 1,147 1,071
Child (0-6) 515 250 265
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.43 % 59.42 % 50.99 %
Total Workers 874 592 282
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 214 60 154

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Mahachanda village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Mahachanda village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 75.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourer.