Sarkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sarkanda is a village situated in Pirpainti block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Sarkanda. The total population of Sarkanda is 696 out of which 348 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarkanda village is 136 which is 20% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,305 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Sarkanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanda is 46.4%. Thus Sarkanda village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.4% and the female literacy rate is 35.79% in Sarkanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarkanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarkanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 59 | 77 |
| Literacy | 46.43% | 56.4% | 35.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 185 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.9% of total population in Sarkanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarkanda village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 9.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 142 | 31 |
| Non Working | 505 | 189 | 316 |
Nearby Villages to Sarkanda,
Below are the list of villages near Sarkanda village in Pirpainti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarkanda | 127 |
| Sarkanda | 4,331 |
| Madhura Siwanpur | 1,255 |
| Pealapur | 6,156 |
| Sawaia | 326 |
| Kumarpur | 37 |
| Jadu Bhalua | 199 |
| Mirzagaon | 1,565 |
| Upar Bhalua | 481 |
| Hardechak | 2,663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarkanda, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia