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Mahgain Population - Jamui, Bihar

Mahgain is a medium size village located in Jamui Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 153 families residing. The Mahgain village has population of 812 of which 433 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahgain village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahgain village is 875 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahgain as per census is 813, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mahgain village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahgain village was 62.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahgain Male literacy stands at 69.27 % while female literacy rate was 55.03 %.

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

Mahgain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 812 433 379
Child (0-6) 136 75 61
Schedule Caste 360 198 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.57 % 69.27 % 55.03 %
Total Workers 407 249 158
Main Worker 373 - -
Marginal Worker 34 21 13

Caste Factor

In Mahgain village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.33 % of total population in Mahgain village. The village Mahgain currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahgain village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 91.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.