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Mortar Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Mortar is a medium size village located in Garhpura Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 431 families residing. The Mortar village has population of 1817 of which 936 are males while 881 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mortar village population of children with age 0-6 is 311 which makes up 17.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mortar village is 941 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mortar as per census is 819, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mortar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mortar village was 70.52 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mortar Male literacy stands at 78.56 % while female literacy rate was 62.21 %.

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

Mortar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 1,817 936 881
Child (0-6) 311 171 140
Schedule Caste 740 366 374
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.52 % 78.56 % 62.21 %
Total Workers 640 459 181
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 477 309 168

Caste Factor

In Mortar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.73 % of total population in Mortar village. The village Mortar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mortar village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 25.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.