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Maharajpur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Maharajpur is a large village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 591 families residing. The Maharajpur village has population of 2666 of which 1347 are males while 1319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 530 which makes up 19.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharajpur village is 979 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharajpur as per census is 978, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maharajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharajpur village was 54.82 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maharajpur Male literacy stands at 62.47 % while female literacy rate was 47.02 %.

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

Maharajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 591 - -
Population 2,666 1,347 1,319
Child (0-6) 530 268 262
Schedule Caste 217 111 106
Schedule Tribe 35 20 15
Literacy 54.82 % 62.47 % 47.02 %
Total Workers 1,151 669 482
Main Worker 707 - -
Marginal Worker 444 181 263

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.31 % of total population in Maharajpur village.

Work Profile

In Maharajpur village out of total population, 1151 were engaged in work activities. 61.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1151 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.