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Mahdewa Population - Gaya, Bihar

Mahdewa is a medium size village located in Wazirganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 221 families residing. The Mahdewa village has population of 1331 of which 702 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahdewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 17.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahdewa as per census is 1080, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahdewa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahdewa village was 67.76 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahdewa Male literacy stands at 78.98 % while female literacy rate was 54.72 %.

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

Mahdewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 221 - -
Population 1,331 702 629
Child (0-6) 233 112 121
Schedule Caste 428 217 211
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.76 % 78.98 % 54.72 %
Total Workers 354 344 10
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 261 255 6

Caste Factor

Mahdewa village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.16 % of total population in Mahdewa village. The village Mahdewa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahdewa village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 26.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.