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Mahalgaon Population - Araria, Bihar

Mahalgaon is a large village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1898 families residing. The Mahalgaon village has population of 9038 of which 4710 are males while 4328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahalgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 1818 which makes up 20.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahalgaon village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahalgaon as per census is 1047, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahalgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahalgaon village was 53.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahalgaon Male literacy stands at 62.93 % while female literacy rate was 42.82 %.

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

Mahalgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,898 - -
Population 9,038 4,710 4,328
Child (0-6) 1,818 888 930
Schedule Caste 469 256 213
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.46 % 62.93 % 42.82 %
Total Workers 3,151 2,325 826
Main Worker 1,788 - -
Marginal Worker 1,363 627 736

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.19 % of total population in Mahalgaon village. The village Mahalgaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahalgaon village out of total population, 3151 were engaged in work activities. 56.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3151 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1226 were Agricultural labourer.