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Maldah Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Maldah is a large village located in Hasanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 597 families residing. The Maldah village has population of 2782 of which 1436 are males while 1346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maldah village population of children with age 0-6 is 590 which makes up 21.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maldah village is 937 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maldah as per census is 855, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maldah village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maldah village was 53.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maldah Male literacy stands at 64.31 % while female literacy rate was 41.90 %.

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

Maldah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 597 - -
Population 2,782 1,436 1,346
Child (0-6) 590 318 272
Schedule Caste 48 26 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.33 % 64.31 % 41.90 %
Total Workers 924 668 256
Main Worker 613 - -
Marginal Worker 311 112 199

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.73 % of total population in Maldah village. The village Maldah currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maldah village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 66.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.