Sarthua Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sarthua is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,089 families residing in the village Sarthua. The total population of Sarthua is 6,363 out of which 3,289 are males and 3,074 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarthua is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarthua village is 1296 which is 20% of the total population. There are 627 male children and 669 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarthua is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Sarthua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarthua is 64.3%. Thus Sarthua village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 49.73% in Sarthua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarthua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarthua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarthua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,296 | 627 | 669 |
| Literacy | 64.28% | 77.42% | 49.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,402 | 1,214 | 1,188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,106 | 1,228 | 1,878 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarthua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarthua village out of total population, 2,375 were engaged in work activities. 47.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,375 workers engaged in Main Work, 574 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 990 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 574 | 535 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 184 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 282 | 254 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,257 | 545 | 712 |
| Non Working | 3,988 | 1,754 | 2,234 |
Nearby Villages to Sarthua,
Below are the list of villages near Sarthua village in Udwant Nagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarthua, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia