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Mohjan Population - Katihar, Bihar

Mohjan is a medium size village located in Sameli Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 242 families residing. The Mohjan village has population of 1295 of which 666 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mohjan village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mohjan village is 944 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mohjan as per census is 1097, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mohjan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mohjan village was 53.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mohjan Male literacy stands at 59.86 % while female literacy rate was 47.13 %.

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

Mohjan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,295 666 629
Child (0-6) 237 113 124
Schedule Caste 236 120 116
Schedule Tribe 199 104 95
Literacy 53.78 % 59.86 % 47.13 %
Total Workers 581 330 251
Main Worker 313 - -
Marginal Worker 268 63 205

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.37 % of total population in Mohjan village.

Work Profile

In Mohjan village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 53.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.