Arak Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011

Arak is a village situated in Chakki block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 927 families residing in the village Arak. The total population of Arak is 6,147 out of which 3,198 are males and 2,949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arak is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arak village is 980 which is 16% of the total population. There are 513 male children and 467 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arak is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Arak village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arak is 77.8%. Thus Arak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 87.56% and the female literacy rate is 67.16% in Arak village.

Population
6,147
Families
927
Literacy
77.76%
Sex Ratio
922

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arak Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arak village.

Total Male Female
Children 980 513 467
Literacy 77.76% 87.56% 67.16%
Scheduled Caste 321 169 152
Scheduled Tribe 357 192 165
Illiterate 2,129 847 1,282

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Arak village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arak village out of total population, 1,221 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 1,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 932 842 90
Cultivators 399 379 20
Agriculture Labourer 326 297 29
Household Industries 44 25 19
Other Workers 163 141 22
Marginal Workers 289 246 43
Non Working 4,926 2,110 2,816

Map of Arak, Buxar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Arak, Chakki

Below are the list of villages near Arak village in Chakki.

Village Population
Charkhi 18,167
Parsia 2,692
Bhariar 2,660
Chanda 2,946
Bedauli 708
Henwan 982
Hemdapur 1,067
Liladharpur 1,051
Jawahir Diara 5,836

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