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Maha Bigha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Maha Bigha is a medium size village located in Tan Kuppa Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 124 families residing. The Maha Bigha village has population of 1103 of which 545 are males while 558 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maha Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 18.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maha Bigha village is 1024 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maha Bigha as per census is 887, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maha Bigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maha Bigha village was 57.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maha Bigha Male literacy stands at 69.48 % while female literacy rate was 45.69 %.

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

Maha Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 1,103 545 558
Child (0-6) 200 106 94
Schedule Caste 287 141 146
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.25 % 69.48 % 45.69 %
Total Workers 368 259 109
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 78 54 24

Caste Factor

Maha Bigha village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.02 % of total population in Maha Bigha village. The village Maha Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maha Bigha village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 78.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.