Sharifa Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Sharifa is a village situated in Islampur block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 512 families residing in the village Sharifa. The total population of Sharifa is 3,295 out of which 1,719 are males and 1,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sharifa is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sharifa village is 565 which is 17% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sharifa is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Sharifa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifa is 53.8%. Thus Sharifa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 64.98% and the female literacy rate is 41.67% in Sharifa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sharifa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sharifa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sharifa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 565 | 297 | 268 |
| Literacy | 53.81% | 64.98% | 41.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 269 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,826 | 795 | 1,031 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sharifa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sharifa village out of total population, 1,214 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 757 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,041 | 813 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 757 | 564 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 127 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 98 | 75 |
| Non Working | 2,081 | 808 | 1,273 |
Nearby Villages to Sharifa,
Below are the list of villages near Sharifa village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saifabad | 384 |
| Kewali | 2,681 |
| Waira | 2,529 |
| Kochra | 3,673 |
| Jethauna | 1,063 |
| Madhukar Chak | 136 |
| Mahmuda | 11,334 |
| Mousuma Ramnagar | 438 |
| Pachrukhia | 530 |
| Sarthua | 4,526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sharifa, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia