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Mahugain Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Mahugain is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 170 families residing. The Mahugain village has population of 796 of which 417 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahugain village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahugain village is 909 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahugain as per census is 1092, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Mahugain village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahugain village was 49.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Mahugain Male literacy stands at 63.92 % while female literacy rate was 32.14 %.

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

Mahugain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 796 417 379
Child (0-6) 136 65 71
Schedule Caste 160 86 74
Schedule Tribe 570 297 273
Literacy 49.09 % 63.92 % 32.14 %
Total Workers 292 168 124
Main Worker 4 - -
Marginal Worker 288 165 123

Caste Factor

In Mahugain village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.10 % of total population in Mahugain village.

Work Profile

In Mahugain village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 1.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.