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Malharia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Malharia is a large village located in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 941 families residing. The Malharia village has population of 4044 of which 2104 are males while 1940 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 835 which makes up 20.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malharia village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Malharia as per census is 998, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Malharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Malharia village was 37.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Malharia Male literacy stands at 45.43 % while female literacy rate was 27.97 %.

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

Malharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 941 - -
Population 4,044 2,104 1,940
Child (0-6) 835 418 417
Schedule Caste 60 30 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.15 % 45.43 % 27.97 %
Total Workers 1,080 958 122
Main Worker 642 - -
Marginal Worker 438 369 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.48 % of total population in Malharia village. The village Malharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Malharia village out of total population, 1080 were engaged in work activities. 59.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1080 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 519 were Agricultural labourer.