Sirsamal Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sirsamal is a village situated in Motihari block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,160 families residing in the village Sirsamal. The total population of Sirsamal is 6,195 out of which 3,293 are males and 2,902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirsamal is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sirsamal village is 1292 which is 21% of the total population. There are 677 male children and 615 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirsamal is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Sirsamal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsamal is 54.9%. Thus Sirsamal village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 64.56% and the female literacy rate is 43.77% in Sirsamal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirsamal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirsamal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirsamal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,292 | 677 | 615 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 64.56% | 43.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,423 | 771 | 652 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,505 | 1,604 | 1,901 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sirsamal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirsamal village out of total population, 2,180 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,180 workers engaged in Main Work, 618 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,882 | 1,369 | 513 |
| Cultivators | 618 | 518 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,142 | 744 | 398 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 98 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 191 | 107 |
| Non Working | 4,015 | 1,733 | 2,282 |
Nearby Villages to Sirsamal,
Below are the list of villages near Sirsamal village in Motihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsa Khap | 4,790 |
| Rulahi | 6,607 |
| Basmanpur | 8,869 |
| Fursatpur | 370 |
| Basmahpur Agarwa | 1,646 |
| Arazi Sirsia Tola Machhaha | 56 |
| Pataura Tola Gorhwa | 5,541 |
| Dhekaha | 22,699 |
| Pataurra Tola Mathia | 3,021 |
| Tikuliya | 5,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirsamal, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia