Saharia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Saharia is a village situated in Baisa block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Saharia. The total population of Saharia is 718 out of which 364 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saharia is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saharia village is 168 which is 23% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saharia is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Saharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharia is 52.2%. Thus Saharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 36.82% in Saharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Literacy | 52.18% | 67.77% | 36.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 179 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saharia village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 117 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 85 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Non Working | 475 | 193 | 282 |
Nearby Villages to Saharia,
Below are the list of villages near Saharia village in Baisa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirpur | 866 |
| Sonamani | 1,732 |
| Aura | 888 |
| Baliamani | 1,513 |
| Mahsail | 2,139 |
| Kachna | 173 |
| Gustarabalua | 3,946 |
| Dhadhuar | 406 |
| Phero Pokharia | 565 |
| Bijuar | 1,948 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saharia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia