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Maitra Population - Purnia, Bihar

Maitra is a large village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 686 families residing. The Maitra village has population of 3690 of which 1911 are males while 1779 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maitra village population of children with age 0-6 is 827 which makes up 22.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maitra village is 931 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maitra as per census is 1078, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maitra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maitra village was 36.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maitra Male literacy stands at 45.27 % while female literacy rate was 27.41 %.

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

Maitra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 686 - -
Population 3,690 1,911 1,779
Child (0-6) 827 398 429
Schedule Caste 106 55 51
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 36.85 % 45.27 % 27.41 %
Total Workers 1,073 895 178
Main Worker 894 - -
Marginal Worker 179 82 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.87 % of total population in Maitra village. The village Maitra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maitra village out of total population, 1073 were engaged in work activities. 83.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1073 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourer.