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Mahanagar Population - Katihar, Bihar

Mahanagar is a large village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 466 families residing. The Mahanagar village has population of 2310 of which 1180 are males while 1130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 500 which makes up 21.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahanagar village is 958 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahanagar as per census is 1058, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahanagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahanagar village was 35.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahanagar Male literacy stands at 41.30 % while female literacy rate was 28.41 %.

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

Mahanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 466 - -
Population 2,310 1,180 1,130
Child (0-6) 500 243 257
Schedule Caste 504 243 261
Schedule Tribe 400 203 197
Literacy 35.08 % 41.30 % 28.41 %
Total Workers 802 574 228
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 388 191 197

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.32 % of total population in Mahanagar village.

Work Profile

In Mahanagar village out of total population, 802 were engaged in work activities. 51.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 802 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.