Pharhi Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Pharhi is a village situated in Narpatganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,095 families residing in the village Pharhi. The total population of Pharhi is 5,079 out of which 2,617 are males and 2,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharhi is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pharhi village is 954 which is 19% of the total population. There are 482 male children and 472 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharhi is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Pharhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharhi is 48.6%. Thus Pharhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 59.67% and the female literacy rate is 36.68% in Pharhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pharhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pharhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pharhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 954 | 482 | 472 |
| Literacy | 48.58% | 59.67% | 36.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,303 | 633 | 670 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,075 | 1,343 | 1,732 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pharhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pharhi village out of total population, 2,132 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 673 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,969 | 1,209 | 760 |
| Cultivators | 1,238 | 743 | 495 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 673 | 428 | 245 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Non Working | 2,947 | 1,328 | 1,619 |
Nearby Villages to Pharhi,
Below are the list of villages near Pharhi village in Narpatganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathraha | 2,340 |
| Kandhaili | 5,012 |
| Baghua Dibiganj | 4,554 |
| Khapdeh | 9,608 |
| Dargahiganj | 3,316 |
| Rewahi | 9,374 |
| Barhepara | 21,121 |
| Sawaldeh | 6,019 |
| Bhanghi | 10,747 |
| Gadhgawan | 2,212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pharhi, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia