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Mahuwadih Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Mahuwadih is a medium size village located in Bagicha Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 220 families residing. The Mahuwadih village has population of 976 of which 476 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahuwadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 13.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahuwadih village is 1050 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahuwadih as per census is 1328, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Mahuwadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahuwadih village was 59.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mahuwadih Male literacy stands at 72.73 % while female literacy rate was 46.57 %.

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

Mahuwadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 976 476 500
Child (0-6) 135 58 77
Schedule Caste 9 6 3
Schedule Tribe 533 266 267
Literacy 59.57 % 72.73 % 46.57 %
Total Workers 673 349 324
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 403 156 247

Caste Factor

In Mahuwadih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.92 % of total population in Mahuwadih village.

Work Profile

In Mahuwadih village out of total population, 673 were engaged in work activities. 40.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 673 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.