Barahi Jagdish Population, Caste, Working Data Sheohar, Bihar - Census 2011
Barahi Jagdish is a village situated in Purnahiya block of Sheohar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,113 families residing in the village Barahi Jagdish. The total population of Barahi Jagdish is 4,778 out of which 2,534 are males and 2,244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barahi Jagdish is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barahi Jagdish village is 959 which is 20% of the total population. There are 490 male children and 469 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barahi Jagdish is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Barahi Jagdish village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahi Jagdish is 51.5%. Thus Barahi Jagdish village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.2% of Sheohar district. The male literacy rate is 59.2% and the female literacy rate is 42.59% in Barahi Jagdish village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barahi Jagdish village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barahi Jagdish Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barahi Jagdish village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 959 | 490 | 469 |
| Literacy | 51.48% | 59.2% | 42.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,190 | 635 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,812 | 1,324 | 1,488 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Barahi Jagdish village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barahi Jagdish village out of total population, 1,693 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,693 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 767 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,133 | 1,001 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 149 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 767 | 716 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 126 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 560 | 290 | 270 |
| Non Working | 3,085 | 1,243 | 1,842 |
Nearby Villages to Barahi Jagdish,
Below are the list of villages near Barahi Jagdish village in Purnahiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adauri | 5,764 |
| Barahi Mohan | 6,785 |
| Chhapra Jurawan | 1,327 |
| Chiraiya | 3,866 |
| Bakhar Chandiha | 8,938 |
| Asogi Chhapra Dhani | 3,847 |
| Chak Sonaul | 790 |
| Bedaul Baz | 2,008 |
| Madan Chhapra | 912 |
| Bedaul Adam | 2,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barahi Jagdish, Sheohar, Bihar - Wikipedia