Surgahia Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Surgahia is a village situated in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 651 families residing in the village Surgahia. The total population of Surgahia is 3,002 out of which 1,580 are males and 1,422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Surgahia is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surgahia village is 492 which is 16% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surgahia is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Surgahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surgahia is 51.9%. Thus Surgahia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 62.7% and the female literacy rate is 39.42% in Surgahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Surgahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Surgahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surgahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 492 | 237 | 255 |
| Literacy | 51.87% | 62.7% | 39.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 737 | 393 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,700 | 738 | 962 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Surgahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Surgahia village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 727 | 658 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 298 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 286 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 65 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 86 | 140 |
| Non Working | 2,049 | 836 | 1,213 |
Nearby Villages to Surgahia,
Below are the list of villages near Surgahia village in Parihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laduari | 1,787 |
| Sutihara Ram | 5,537 |
| Godari | 4,476 |
| Manikpur Musharnia | 4,008 |
| Pipra Khurd | 2,855 |
| Adkhani | 3,029 |
| Masaha | 2,953 |
| Andauli | 4,686 |
| Siswatia | 2,070 |
| Tola Bishunpur | 2,814 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surgahia, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia