Rain Shankar Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Rain Shankar is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Rain Shankar. The total population of Rain Shankar is 1,663 out of which 876 are males and 787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rain Shankar is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rain Shankar village is 295 which is 18% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rain Shankar is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Rain Shankar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rain Shankar is 57.7%. Thus Rain Shankar village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 64.35% and the female literacy rate is 50.31% in Rain Shankar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rain Shankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rain Shankar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rain Shankar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Literacy | 57.68% | 64.35% | 50.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 174 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 874 | 414 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rain Shankar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rain Shankar village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 470 | 340 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 196 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 64 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 142 | 82 |
| Non Working | 969 | 394 | 575 |
Nearby Villages to Rain Shankar,
Below are the list of villages near Rain Shankar village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rain Bishuni | 4,085 |
| Bhada | 103 |
| Athri | 10,939 |
| Sonpurwa | 2,092 |
| Chak Donai | 1,786 |
| Baghauni | 2,023 |
| Madhopur | 953 |
| Ibrahimpur | 2,014 |
| Rampur | 1,549 |
| Kharka | 3,524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rain Shankar, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia