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Makhnaha Population - Purnia, Bihar

Makhnaha is a medium size village located in Srinagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 228 families residing. The Makhnaha village has population of 1370 of which 734 are males while 636 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhnaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 19.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhnaha village is 866 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhnaha as per census is 822, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Makhnaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhnaha village was 40.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Makhnaha Male literacy stands at 49.83 % while female literacy rate was 29.65 %.

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

Makhnaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,370 734 636
Child (0-6) 266 146 120
Schedule Caste 256 140 116
Schedule Tribe 273 141 132
Literacy 40.40 % 49.83 % 29.65 %
Total Workers 682 349 333
Main Worker 600 - -
Marginal Worker 82 17 65

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.69 % of total population in Makhnaha village.

Work Profile

In Makhnaha village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 87.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 581 were Agricultural labourer.