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Maharkhuwa Population - Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh

Maharkhuwa is a medium size village located in Bijawar Tehsil of Chhattarpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 62 families residing. The Maharkhuwa village has population of 309 of which 165 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maharkhuwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maharkhuwa village is 873 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Maharkhuwa as per census is 862, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Maharkhuwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maharkhuwa village was 46.27 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Maharkhuwa Male literacy stands at 59.56 % while female literacy rate was 31.09 %.

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

Maharkhuwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 309 165 144
Child (0-6) 54 29 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 150 134
Literacy 46.27 % 59.56 % 31.09 %
Total Workers 157 85 72
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 29 7 22

Caste Factor

In Maharkhuwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.91 % of total population in Maharkhuwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Maharkhuwa village of Chhattarpur.

Work Profile

In Maharkhuwa village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 81.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.