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Manjhar Population - Gaya, Bihar

Manjhar is a medium size village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 115 families residing. The Manjhar village has population of 677 of which 345 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 23.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manjhar village is 962 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Manjhar as per census is 915, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Manjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Manjhar village was 26.73 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Manjhar Male literacy stands at 30.80 % while female literacy rate was 22.57 %.

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

Manjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 677 345 332
Child (0-6) 157 82 75
Schedule Caste 271 138 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 26.73 % 30.80 % 22.57 %
Total Workers 192 177 15
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 11 6 5

Caste Factor

In Manjhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.03 % of total population in Manjhar village. The village Manjhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Manjhar village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 94.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.