Araia Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Araia is a village situated in Patori block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 351 families residing in the village Araia. The total population of Araia is 1,655 out of which 808 are males and 847 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Araia is 1,048.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Araia village is 328 which is 20% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Araia is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Araia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araia is 64.2%. Thus Araia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.58% and the female literacy rate is 51.01% in Araia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Araia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Araia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Araia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 173 | 155 |
| Literacy | 64.2% | 78.58% | 51.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 803 | 309 | 494 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Araia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Araia village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 266 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 145 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 65 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 80 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,258 | 462 | 796 |
Nearby Villages to Araia,
Below are the list of villages near Araia village in Patori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarhad Madho | 1,294 |
| Dhamaun | 17,144 |
| Chandpura | 1,184 |
| Rupauli Chausima | 1,269 |
| Fatehpur | 2,084 |
| Hasanpur | 11,969 |
| Dumduma | 560 |
| Inaetpur | 7,305 |
| Chak Saho | 6,066 |
| Mirzapur | 2,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Araia, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia