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Mahudand Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Mahudand is a medium size village located in Hussainabad Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 401 families residing. The Mahudand village has population of 1873 of which 935 are males while 938 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahudand village population of children with age 0-6 is 344 which makes up 18.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahudand village is 1003 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahudand as per census is 966, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahudand village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahudand village was 52.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahudand Male literacy stands at 63.16 % while female literacy rate was 42.78 %.

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

Mahudand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 1,873 935 938
Child (0-6) 344 175 169
Schedule Caste 564 279 285
Schedule Tribe 735 353 382
Literacy 52.91 % 63.16 % 42.78 %
Total Workers 810 424 386
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 660 289 371

Caste Factor

In Mahudand village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.11 % of total population in Mahudand village.

Work Profile

In Mahudand village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 18.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.