Sandalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Sandalpur is a village situated in Araria block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,122 families residing in the village Sandalpur. The total population of Sandalpur is 5,527 out of which 2,878 are males and 2,649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandalpur village is 1418 which is 26% of the total population. There are 744 male children and 674 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Sandalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandalpur is 43.2%. Thus Sandalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 49.48% and the female literacy rate is 36.41% in Sandalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,418 | 744 | 674 |
| Literacy | 43.2% | 49.48% | 36.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 149 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,752 | 1,822 | 1,930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandalpur village out of total population, 1,814 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,814 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 730 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,284 | 1,047 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 275 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 730 | 542 | 188 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 208 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 530 | 215 | 315 |
| Non Working | 3,713 | 1,616 | 2,097 |
Nearby Villages to Sandalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Sandalpur village in Araria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domai | 1,541 |
| Chatar | 4,652 |
| Tirhutbita | 1,125 |
| Tirhutbita | 1,777 |
| Mirzapur | 745 |
| Lohtora | 3,359 |
| Gainrha | 8,938 |
| Gharakhal | 340 |
| Deoria | 6,864 |
| Paik Tola | 7,881 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandalpur, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia