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Mahta Population - Banka, Bihar

Mahta is a medium size village located in Amarpur Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 286 families residing. The Mahta village has population of 1394 of which 702 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahta village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 15.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahta village is 986 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahta as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahta village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahta village was 73.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahta Male literacy stands at 82.24 % while female literacy rate was 64.40 %.

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

Mahta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,394 702 692
Child (0-6) 210 105 105
Schedule Caste 88 42 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.40 % 82.24 % 64.40 %
Total Workers 259 224 35
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 68 63 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.31 % of total population in Mahta village. The village Mahta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahta village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 73.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.