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Mahuawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Mahuawan is a large village located in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 533 families residing. The Mahuawan village has population of 3312 of which 1731 are males while 1581 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 585 which makes up 17.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuawan village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuawan as per census is 1017, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahuawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuawan village was 50.94 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahuawan Male literacy stands at 59.40 % while female literacy rate was 41.45 %.

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

Mahuawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 533 - -
Population 3,312 1,731 1,581
Child (0-6) 585 290 295
Schedule Caste 643 324 319
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.94 % 59.40 % 41.45 %
Total Workers 987 719 268
Main Worker 705 - -
Marginal Worker 282 227 55

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.41 % of total population in Mahuawan village. The village Mahuawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahuawan village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 71.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.