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Mahgawan Population - Banka, Bihar

Mahgawan is a medium size village located in Amarpur Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 253 families residing. The Mahgawan village has population of 1453 of which 731 are males while 722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 22.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahgawan village is 988 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahgawan as per census is 994, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahgawan village was 57.90 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahgawan Male literacy stands at 62.26 % while female literacy rate was 53.49 %.

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

Mahgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,453 731 722
Child (0-6) 327 164 163
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.90 % 62.26 % 53.49 %
Total Workers 475 362 113
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 128 50 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.83 % of total population in Mahgawan village. The village Mahgawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahgawan village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 73.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.