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Mahra Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Mahra is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 45 families residing. The Mahra village has population of 274 of which 172 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahra village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 20.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahra village is 593 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahra as per census is 647, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahra village was 61.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahra Male literacy stands at 76.81 % while female literacy rate was 36.25 %.

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

Mahra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 274 172 102
Child (0-6) 56 34 22
Schedule Caste 22 7 15
Schedule Tribe 168 118 50
Literacy 61.93 % 76.81 % 36.25 %
Total Workers 89 49 40
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 73 37 36

Caste Factor

In Mahra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.03 % of total population in Mahra village.

Work Profile

In Mahra village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 17.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.