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Mahua Population - Banka, Bihar

Mahua is a large village located in Barahat Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 928 families residing. The Mahua village has population of 4855 of which 2574 are males while 2281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahua village population of children with age 0-6 is 906 which makes up 18.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahua village is 886 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahua as per census is 911, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mahua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahua village was 56.62 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahua Male literacy stands at 66.76 % while female literacy rate was 45.11 %.

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

Mahua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 928 - -
Population 4,855 2,574 2,281
Child (0-6) 906 474 432
Schedule Caste 206 111 95
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.62 % 66.76 % 45.11 %
Total Workers 1,982 1,272 710
Main Worker 1,632 - -
Marginal Worker 350 87 263

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.24 % of total population in Mahua village. The village Mahua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahua village out of total population, 1982 were engaged in work activities. 82.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1982 workers engaged in Main Work, 744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 838 were Agricultural labourer.