Arhit Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Arhit is a village situated in Modanganj block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 215 families residing in the village Arhit. The total population of Arhit is 1,206 out of which 616 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arhit is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arhit village is 180 which is 15% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arhit is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Arhit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arhit is 70%. Thus Arhit village has higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.08% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Arhit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arhit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arhit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arhit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Literacy | 69.98% | 83.08% | 56.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 184 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Arhit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arhit village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 257 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 132 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Non Working | 863 | 318 | 545 |
Nearby Villages to Arhit,
Below are the list of villages near Arhit village in Modanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitipur Kurwa | 5,544 |
| Barchhi Bigha | 701 |
| Pakhanpura | 200 |
| Pitamberpur | 2,206 |
| Sikandarpur Masarh | 2,912 |
| Naiawan | 2,440 |
| Masarh Jagirdari | 400 |
| Masarh Nisf | 1,970 |
| Mirzapur | 962 |
| Bishunpur | 365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arhit, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia