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Maina Population - Araria, Bihar

Maina is a medium size village located in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 308 families residing. The Maina village has population of 1578 of which 807 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maina village population of children with age 0-6 is 371 which makes up 23.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maina village is 955 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maina as per census is 1061, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maina village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maina village was 33.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maina Male literacy stands at 42.74 % while female literacy rate was 23.45 %.

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

Maina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,578 807 771
Child (0-6) 371 180 191
Schedule Caste 316 166 150
Schedule Tribe 10 3 7
Literacy 33.47 % 42.74 % 23.45 %
Total Workers 599 379 220
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 439 223 216

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.63 % of total population in Maina village.

Work Profile

In Maina village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 26.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.