Dahad Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Dahad is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,002 families residing in the village Dahad. The total population of Dahad is 4,996 out of which 2,494 are males and 2,502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahad is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahad village is 1101 which is 22% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 537 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahad is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Dahad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahad is 48.9%. Thus Dahad village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 58.29% and the female literacy rate is 39.69% in Dahad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,101 | 564 | 537 |
| Literacy | 48.91% | 58.29% | 39.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,708 | 833 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,091 | 1,369 | 1,722 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dahad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahad village out of total population, 1,515 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,515 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 419 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 860 | 772 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 296 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 419 | 353 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 121 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 655 | 313 | 342 |
| Non Working | 3,481 | 1,409 | 2,072 |
Nearby Villages to Dahad,
Below are the list of villages near Dahad village in Sonbarsa.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahad, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia