Dharsani Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Dharsani is a village situated in Barbigha block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Dharsani. The total population of Dharsani is 2,303 out of which 1,232 are males and 1,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharsani is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharsani village is 386 which is 17% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharsani is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Dharsani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharsani is 68.2%. Thus Dharsani village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 80.55% and the female literacy rate is 54.28% in Dharsani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharsani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharsani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharsani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 214 | 172 |
| Literacy | 68.23% | 80.55% | 54.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 995 | 412 | 583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharsani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharsani village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 422 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 90 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 185 | 145 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 140 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 113 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,584 | 697 | 887 |
Nearby Villages to Dharsani,
Below are the list of villages near Dharsani village in Barbigha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shekhpurwa | 1,008 |
| Gordih | 1,125 |
| Keoti | 3,037 |
| Punesra | 1,212 |
| Milki Chak | 1,009 |
| Mirzapur | 1,841 |
| Karman Chak | 194 |
| Dih Nazimat | 1,937 |
| Kutaut | 2,166 |
| Kazi Fatu Chak | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharsani, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia