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Maira Population - Gaya, Bihar

Maira is a medium size village located in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 323 families residing. The Maira village has population of 1870 of which 938 are males while 932 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maira village population of children with age 0-6 is 354 which makes up 18.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maira village is 994 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maira as per census is 1133, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maira village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maira village was 62.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maira Male literacy stands at 70.21 % while female literacy rate was 55.51 %.

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

Maira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 1,870 938 932
Child (0-6) 354 166 188
Schedule Caste 938 469 469
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.99 % 70.21 % 55.51 %
Total Workers 593 420 173
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 193 37 156

Caste Factor

In Maira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.16 % of total population in Maira village. The village Maira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maira village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 67.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 308 were Agricultural labourer.