Sariswa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sariswa is a village situated in Harsidhi block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 441 families residing in the village Sariswa. The total population of Sariswa is 2,587 out of which 1,363 are males and 1,224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sariswa is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sariswa village is 464 which is 18% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sariswa is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Sariswa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariswa is 56.2%. Thus Sariswa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 64.73% and the female literacy rate is 46.66% in Sariswa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sariswa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sariswa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sariswa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 464 | 243 | 221 |
| Literacy | 56.19% | 64.73% | 46.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,394 | 638 | 756 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sariswa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sariswa village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 628 | 610 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 260 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 333 | 327 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,938 | 734 | 1,204 |
Nearby Villages to Sariswa,
Below are the list of villages near Sariswa village in Harsidhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Auraiya | 1,821 |
| Murarpur | 5,834 |
| Gay Ghat | 2,547 |
| Harpur Ray | 3,140 |
| Banra Harpur | 1,735 |
| Danhi | 789 |
| Ram Nagar | 2,379 |
| Rampurwa | 1,803 |
| Rupdih | 2,019 |
| Rani Chhapra | 2,940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sariswa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia