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Mahuawa Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Mahuawa is a medium size village located in Bijaipur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 268 families residing. The Mahuawa village has population of 1644 of which 742 are males while 902 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 15.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawa village is 1216 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuawa as per census is 825, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mahuawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuawa village was 67.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahuawa Male literacy stands at 77.69 % while female literacy rate was 59.95 %.

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

Mahuawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 268 - -
Population 1,644 742 902
Child (0-6) 250 137 113
Schedule Caste 455 195 260
Schedule Tribe 90 43 47
Literacy 67.65 % 77.69 % 59.95 %
Total Workers 628 351 277
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 543 278 265

Caste Factor

Mahuawa village of Gopalganj has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.47 % of total population in Mahuawa village.

Work Profile

In Mahuawa village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 13.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.