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Mahkara Population - Banka, Bihar

Mahkara is a medium size village located in Belhar Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 150 families residing. The Mahkara village has population of 835 of which 451 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahkara village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 14.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahkara village is 851 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahkara as per census is 791, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mahkara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahkara village was 61.26 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahkara Male literacy stands at 76.04 % while female literacy rate was 44.11 %.

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

Mahkara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 835 451 384
Child (0-6) 120 67 53
Schedule Caste 41 18 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.26 % 76.04 % 44.11 %
Total Workers 421 222 199
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 355 171 184

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.91 % of total population in Mahkara village. The village Mahkara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahkara village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 15.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.