Sarhanchia Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sarhanchia is a village situated in Aurai block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,239 families residing in the village Sarhanchia. The total population of Sarhanchia is 5,159 out of which 2,862 are males and 2,297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarhanchia is 803.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarhanchia village is 957 which is 19% of the total population. There are 511 male children and 446 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarhanchia is 873 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (803) of Sarhanchia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarhanchia is 49.7%. Thus Sarhanchia village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.95% and the female literacy rate is 40.52% in Sarhanchia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarhanchia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarhanchia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarhanchia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 957 | 511 | 446 |
| Literacy | 49.71% | 56.95% | 40.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 751 | 416 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,070 | 1,523 | 1,547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarhanchia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarhanchia village out of total population, 2,013 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 817 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,398 | 948 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 118 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 817 | 519 | 298 |
| Household Industries | 224 | 142 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 169 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 615 | 444 | 171 |
| Non Working | 3,146 | 1,470 | 1,676 |
Nearby Villages to Sarhanchia,
Below are the list of villages near Sarhanchia village in Aurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatehpur Barauna | 2,328 |
| Karhatti | 600 |
| Matihani | 1,933 |
| Patori | 1,647 |
| Dih Jiwar | 1,837 |
| Madhuban Partap | 1,035 |
| Harpur | 2,369 |
| Banauli | 564 |
| Bara Buzurg | 549 |
| Ekma | 2,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarhanchia, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia