Pachhma Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Pachhma is a village situated in Korha block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 499 families residing in the village Pachhma. The total population of Pachhma is 2,498 out of which 1,305 are males and 1,193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachhma is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachhma village is 512 which is 20% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachhma is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Pachhma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachhma is 52.6%. Thus Pachhma village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.62% and the female literacy rate is 43.96% in Pachhma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachhma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachhma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachhma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 279 | 233 |
| Literacy | 52.57% | 60.62% | 43.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 1,454 | 683 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Pachhma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachhma village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 445 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 414 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,975 | 809 | 1,166 |
Nearby Villages to Pachhma,
Below are the list of villages near Pachhma village in Korha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marwa | 2,531 |
| Raziganj | 1,239 |
| Pachma Milik | 1,250 |
| Gorhipachma | 728 |
| Binji Milik | 389 |
| Binji | 2,855 |
| Banganj | 5,282 |
| Madhura | 10,063 |
| Sandalpur | 8,021 |
| Nakipur | 9,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachhma, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia