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Mahuawan Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Mahuawan is a medium size village located in Katiya Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 146 families residing. The Mahuawan village has population of 774 of which 375 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawan village is 1064 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuawan as per census is 1089, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahuawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuawan village was 72.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahuawan Male literacy stands at 84.33 % while female literacy rate was 60.65 %.

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

Mahuawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 774 375 399
Child (0-6) 117 56 61
Schedule Caste 340 174 166
Schedule Tribe 25 13 12
Literacy 72.15 % 84.33 % 60.65 %
Total Workers 292 171 121
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 246 135 111

Caste Factor

In Mahuawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.23 % of total population in Mahuawan village.

Work Profile

In Mahuawan village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 15.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.