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Maina Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Maina is a medium size village located in Mahishi Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 342 families residing. The Maina village has population of 1771 of which 983 are males while 788 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maina village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 11.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maina village is 802 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maina as per census is 1189, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maina village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maina village was 73.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maina Male literacy stands at 80.40 % while female literacy rate was 64.17 %.

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

Maina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,771 983 788
Child (0-6) 197 90 107
Schedule Caste 503 280 223
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.38 % 80.40 % 64.17 %
Total Workers 782 609 173
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 503 352 151

Caste Factor

Maina village of Saharsa has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.40 % of total population in Maina village. The village Maina currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maina village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 35.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.