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Mahinawan Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Mahinawan is a large village located in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 3152 families residing. The Mahinawan village has population of 15896 of which 8285 are males while 7611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahinawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 2765 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahinawan village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahinawan as per census is 991, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahinawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahinawan village was 58.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahinawan Male literacy stands at 69.58 % while female literacy rate was 45.52 %.

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

Mahinawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,152 - -
Population 15,896 8,285 7,611
Child (0-6) 2,765 1,389 1,376
Schedule Caste 2,755 1,454 1,301
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.15 % 69.58 % 45.52 %
Total Workers 5,371 4,106 1,265
Main Worker 3,673 - -
Marginal Worker 1,698 966 732

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Mahinawan village.

Work Profile

In Mahinawan village out of total population, 5371 were engaged in work activities. 68.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5371 workers engaged in Main Work, 1069 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1653 were Agricultural labourer.