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Mahekhaira Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Mahekhaira is a large village located in Singhia Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 1235 families residing. The Mahekhaira village has population of 6236 of which 3210 are males while 3026 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahekhaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 1241 which makes up 19.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahekhaira village is 943 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahekhaira as per census is 1125, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahekhaira village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahekhaira village was 63.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahekhaira Male literacy stands at 75.93 % while female literacy rate was 50.15 %.

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

Mahekhaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,235 - -
Population 6,236 3,210 3,026
Child (0-6) 1,241 584 657
Schedule Caste 1,402 729 673
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 63.70 % 75.93 % 50.15 %
Total Workers 2,150 1,478 672
Main Worker 1,173 - -
Marginal Worker 977 556 421

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Mahekhaira village.

Work Profile

In Mahekhaira village out of total population, 2150 were engaged in work activities. 54.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2150 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 696 were Agricultural labourer.