Ageyan Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Ageyan is a village situated in Goriakothi block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,107 families residing in the village Ageyan. The total population of Ageyan is 6,370 out of which 2,982 are males and 3,388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ageyan is 1,136.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ageyan village is 1240 which is 19% of the total population. There are 646 male children and 594 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ageyan is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,136) of Ageyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ageyan is 60.8%. Thus Ageyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 74.91% and the female literacy rate is 48.93% in Ageyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ageyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ageyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ageyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,240 | 646 | 594 |
| Literacy | 60.76% | 74.91% | 48.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 970 | 445 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,253 | 1,232 | 2,021 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ageyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ageyan village out of total population, 1,590 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 785 | 680 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 263 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 233 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 145 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 805 | 515 | 290 |
| Non Working | 4,780 | 1,787 | 2,993 |
Map of Ageyan, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ageyan, Goriakothi
Below are the list of villages near Ageyan village in Goriakothi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sisai | 11,892 |
| Chhitauli Kalan | 6,499 |
| Sarea | 1,248 |
| Purandarpur | 3,364 |
| Jagarnathpur | 892 |
| Kaleanpur | 1,126 |
| Mathia | 627 |
| Karanpura | 2,156 |
| Jangal belas | 1,567 |
| Dichhitpur | 1,350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ageyan, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia