Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Mahdewa Population - Nawada, Bihar

Mahdewa is a medium size village located in Hisua Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 120 families residing. The Mahdewa village has population of 634 of which 303 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahdewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 28.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahdewa village is 1092 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahdewa as per census is 1070, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mahdewa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahdewa village was 42.98 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahdewa Male literacy stands at 55.76 % while female literacy rate was 31.38 %.

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

Mahdewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 634 303 331
Child (0-6) 178 86 92
Schedule Caste 409 204 205
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.98 % 55.76 % 31.38 %
Total Workers 286 137 149
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 229 90 139

Caste Factor

In Mahdewa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.51 % of total population in Mahdewa village. The village Mahdewa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahdewa village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 19.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.