Paterha Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Paterha is a village situated in Maharajganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,037 families residing in the village Paterha. The total population of Paterha is 6,118 out of which 3,109 are males and 3,009 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paterha is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paterha village is 1041 which is 17% of the total population. There are 583 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paterha is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Paterha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paterha is 70.6%. Thus Paterha village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 80.17% and the female literacy rate is 61.03% in Paterha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paterha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paterha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paterha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,041 | 583 | 458 |
| Literacy | 70.55% | 80.17% | 61.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 594 | 318 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 2,536 | 1,084 | 1,452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Paterha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paterha village out of total population, 2,047 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 983 | 692 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 310 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 77 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 520 | 280 | 240 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,064 | 680 | 384 |
| Non Working | 4,071 | 1,737 | 2,334 |
Nearby Villages to Paterha,
Below are the list of villages near Paterha village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Itahari | 642 |
| Surbir | 2,315 |
| Jigrawn | 4,645 |
| Deuriya | 6,209 |
| Dhobwalia | 1,901 |
| Bishunpur Mahuari | 4,183 |
| Kas Deura | 6,208 |
| Jagdishpur | 400 |
| Bangra | 2,796 |
| Takipur | 5,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paterha, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia