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Mahdewa Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Mahdewa is a medium size village located in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 282 families residing. The Mahdewa village has population of 1621 of which 843 are males while 778 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahdewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahdewa as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahdewa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahdewa village was 70.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahdewa Male literacy stands at 79.97 % while female literacy rate was 60.24 %.

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

Mahdewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,621 843 778
Child (0-6) 228 114 114
Schedule Caste 207 112 95
Schedule Tribe 1,303 670 633
Literacy 70.57 % 79.97 % 60.24 %
Total Workers 855 456 399
Main Worker 534 - -
Marginal Worker 321 111 210

Caste Factor

In Mahdewa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.77 % of total population in Mahdewa village.

Work Profile

In Mahdewa village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 62.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.