Sarthebari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Sarthebari is a Town Committee city situated in Sarthebari circle of Barpeta district. The Sarthebari city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,480 families residing in the Sarthebari city. The total population of Sarthebari is 6,913 out of which 3,442 are males and 3,471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarthebari is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarthebari city is 541 which is 8% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarthebari is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarthebari is 91.8%. Thus Sarthebari has higher literacy rate compared to 63.8% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 96.39% and the female literacy rate is 87.2% in Sarthebari.
Sarthebari Town Committee has total administration over 1,480 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sarthebari Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarthebari Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 541 | 258 | 283 |
| Literacy | 91.8% | 89.2% | 80.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,064 | 373 | 691 |
Caste-wise Population - Sarthebari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarthebari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Sarthebari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sarthebari is 6,766 which is 97.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sarthebari is 145 which is 2.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sarthebari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,766 | (97.87%) | 3,362 | 3,404 |
| Muslim | 145 | (2.1%) | 78 | 67 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Sarthebari
The total literacy rate of Sarthebari was 91.79% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 5,849 literates, males were 3,069 while females were 2,780. Also the male literacy rate was 96.39% and the female literacy rate was 87.2% in Sarthebari.
| Sarthebari | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.2% | 66.27% |
| Male | 96.39% | 77.85% |
| Total | 91.79% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Sarthebari
The Sex Ratio of Sarthebari is 1,008. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Sarthebari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Sarthebari.
Child Population - Sarthebari
According to Census 2011, there were 541 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sarthebari. Out of which 258 were male while 283 were female.
Working Population - Sarthebari
In Sarthebari Town Committee out of total population, 2,245 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,245 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,918 | 1,703 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 63 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 372 | 347 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 1,459 | 1,279 | 180 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 243 | 84 |
| Non Working | 4,668 | 1,496 | 3,172 |
Sarthebari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sarthebari is further divided into 4 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,212 | 84% | 1,013 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,438 | 86.2% | 983 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,506 | 81.4% | 1,145 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,757 | 85.8% | 951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarthebari, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia