Sarih Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sarih is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 742 families residing in the village Sarih. The total population of Sarih is 3,417 out of which 1,718 are males and 1,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarih is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarih village is 296 which is 9% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarih is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Sarih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarih is 78.9%. Thus Sarih village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.47% and the female literacy rate is 74.2% in Sarih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 151 | 145 |
| Literacy | 78.85% | 83.47% | 74.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,109 | 561 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 956 | 410 | 546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarih village out of total population, 1,146 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 985 | 870 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 254 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 655 | 569 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 114 | 47 |
| Non Working | 2,271 | 734 | 1,537 |
Nearby Villages to Sarih,
Below are the list of villages near Sarih village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Leel | 20 |
| Shankar | 5,639 |
| Panjgrain | 24 |
| Sharakpur | 1,587 |
| Hussainabad | 764 |
| Muzaffarpur | 365 |
| Tahli | 1,889 |
| Chak Muglani | 1,153 |
| Gura | 855 |
| Miranpur | 785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarih, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia