Mahara Population
As per the 2011 Census, Mahara Village has a population of 3.37 k (3,367) with 1.70 k (1,695) males and 1.67 k (1,672) females.The sex ratio in Mahara is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahara Village is 497 (497) which is 14.76% of Mahara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahara Village is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahara village is listed as part of the Purulia - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Mahara Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Mahara Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.67 k (3,666), indicating a 8.86% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.83 k, and the estimated female population is 1.83 k.
Mahara Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Mahara Village estimated population is projected to be 3.68 k (3,683), projecting a 9.38% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.84 k, and the estimated female population is 1.84 k.
Mahara Literacy Rate
Mahara Village has a literacy rate of 56.06% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahara Village is 71.8 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahara Village is 40.06 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahara
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.06 | 71.8 | 40.06 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.06 | 71.8 | 40.06 |
Mahara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahara Village is 1.00 k (1,001) with 495 (495) males and 506 (506) females, which is 29.73% of Mahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1023 females for every 1000 males.
Mahara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahara Village is 216 (216) with 112 (112) males and 104 (104) females, which is 6.42% of Mahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahara
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 987 |
Mahara Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Mahara Village are 645 (645).
Mahara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Mahara Village, there are about 1.50 k (1,503) workers, making up nearly 44.64% of the Mahara Village total population. Out of these, around 927 (927) are male workers, and about 576 (576) are female workers.
Mahara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.67 k (3,666) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.68 k (3,683) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.70 k (3,698) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.71 k (3,710) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.72 k (3,722) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.73 k (3,734) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.75 k (3,746) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.75 k (3,754) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.76 k (3,760) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.77 k (3,766) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.77 k (3,771) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.78 k (3,777) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.78 k (3,782) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Mahara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.78 k (3,782), with a male population of 1.88 k (1,879) and a female population of 1.91 k (1,905). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Mahara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Mahara Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chirumacha | 1,615 |
| 2 | Baligara | 1,731 |
| 3 | Dubcharka | 1,406 |
| 4 | Haramjanga | 1,357 |
| 5 | Shitalpur | 1,496 |
| 6 | Banbahal | 596 |
| 7 | Palaskala | 588 |
| 8 | Gopalpur | 1,000 |
| 9 | Pindra | 2,512 |
| 10 | Anai | 1,032 |