Girahia Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Girahia is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 391 families residing in the village Girahia. The total population of Girahia is 2,325 out of which 1,188 are males and 1,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Girahia is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Girahia village is 453 which is 19% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Girahia is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Girahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girahia is 57.7%. Thus Girahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 42.11% in Girahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Girahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Girahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Girahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 216 | 237 |
| Literacy | 57.75% | 72.22% | 42.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 832 | 409 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 1,244 | 486 | 758 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Girahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Girahia village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 11.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 82 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 43 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 848 | 501 | 347 |
| Non Working | 1,363 | 605 | 758 |
Nearby Villages to Girahia,
Below are the list of villages near Girahia village in Nichlaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ledi | 896 |
| Shitlapur | 2,877 |
| Ramchandrahi | 825 |
| Baithwaliya | 3,754 |
| Araji Hira Kathik | 117 |
| Gerahva | 1,456 |
| Hargaon | 1,944 |
| Banmiswa | 1,016 |
| Sagar Dinhi | 357 |
| Patauna | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Girahia, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia