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Maghuwasai Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Maghuwasai is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 155 families residing. The Maghuwasai village has population of 813 of which 414 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maghuwasai village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 17.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maghuwasai village is 964 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Maghuwasai as per census is 973, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Maghuwasai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Maghuwasai village was 60.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Maghuwasai Male literacy stands at 71.55 % while female literacy rate was 48.17 %.

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

Maghuwasai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 813 414 399
Child (0-6) 144 73 71
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 507 241 266
Literacy 60.09 % 71.55 % 48.17 %
Total Workers 398 222 176
Main Worker 378 - -
Marginal Worker 20 6 14

Caste Factor

In Maghuwasai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.36 % of total population in Maghuwasai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maghuwasai village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Maghuwasai village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 94.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.