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Majhgawan Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Majhgawan is a medium size village located in Pratappur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 163 families residing. The Majhgawan village has population of 942 of which 476 are males while 466 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Majhgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 17.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Majhgawan village is 979 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Majhgawan as per census is 1049, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Majhgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Majhgawan village was 53.75 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Majhgawan Male literacy stands at 65.74 % while female literacy rate was 41.32 %.

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

Majhgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 942 476 466
Child (0-6) 168 82 86
Schedule Caste 279 144 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.75 % 65.74 % 41.32 %
Total Workers 376 194 182
Main Worker 286 - -
Marginal Worker 90 42 48

Caste Factor

Majhgawan village of Chatra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.62 % of total population in Majhgawan village. The village Majhgawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Majhgawan village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 76.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.