Sihodih Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sihodih is a village situated in Giridih block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,172 families residing in the village Sihodih. The total population of Sihodih is 6,725 out of which 3,491 are males and 3,234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihodih is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sihodih village is 1110 which is 17% of the total population. There are 542 male children and 568 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihodih is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Sihodih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihodih is 77.3%. Thus Sihodih village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Sihodih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihodih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihodih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihodih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,110 | 542 | 568 |
| Literacy | 77.26% | 86.27% | 67.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,234 | 609 | 625 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 2,387 | 947 | 1,440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Sihodih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihodih village out of total population, 2,018 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,018 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,597 | 1,255 | 342 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 33 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 72 | 58 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,303 | 1,128 | 175 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 295 | 126 |
| Non Working | 4,707 | 1,941 | 2,766 |
Nearby Villages to Sihodih,
Below are the list of villages near Sihodih village in Giridih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandedih | 2,246 |
| Sankarchak | 313 |
| Bergi | 543 |
| Bhal Sumia | 62 |
| Phuljori | 1,482 |
| Bakoia | 562 |
| Barotanr | 134 |
| Dumargurha | 458 |
| Hariharpur | 174 |
| Sugasar | 1,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihodih, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia