Phursaha Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Phursaha is a village situated in Saur Bazar block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 648 families residing in the village Phursaha. The total population of Phursaha is 3,317 out of which 1,690 are males and 1,627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phursaha is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phursaha village is 722 which is 22% of the total population. There are 363 male children and 359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phursaha is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Phursaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phursaha is 46.2%. Thus Phursaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 57.72% and the female literacy rate is 34.07% in Phursaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phursaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phursaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phursaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 722 | 363 | 359 |
| Literacy | 46.17% | 57.72% | 34.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 945 | 495 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,119 | 924 | 1,195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Phursaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phursaha village out of total population, 1,199 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,199 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 673 | 586 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 345 | 340 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 290 | 225 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 526 | 202 | 324 |
| Non Working | 2,118 | 902 | 1,216 |
Nearby Villages to Phursaha,
Below are the list of villages near Phursaha village in Saur Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suhath | 7,965 |
| Kachra | 2,928 |
| Bhabtia | 5,893 |
| Kachra | 3,575 |
| Rauta Khem | 3,975 |
| Bansi Rauta | 2,281 |
| Chakla | 606 |
| Indarwa | 2,338 |
| Karahia | 4,664 |
| Rampur | 4,168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phursaha, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia