Bichhiapahari Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bichhiapahari is a village situated in Kathikund block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Bichhiapahari. The total population of Bichhiapahari is 916 out of which 488 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bichhiapahari is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bichhiapahari village is 187 which is 20% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bichhiapahari is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Bichhiapahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bichhiapahari is 39.8%. Thus Bichhiapahari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 45.55% and the female literacy rate is 33.04% in Bichhiapahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bichhiapahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bichhiapahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bichhiapahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literacy | 39.78% | 45.55% | 33.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 320 | 173 | 147 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 309 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Bichhiapahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bichhiapahari village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 202 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 192 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Non Working | 631 | 238 | 393 |
Map of Bichhiapahari, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bichhiapahari, Kathikund
Below are the list of villages near Bichhiapahari village in Kathikund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balia | 355 |
| Telgani | 174 |
| Gamrah | 441 |
| Dubaidih | 145 |
| Nijhor | 207 |
| Haripur | 436 |
| Ukhrapahari | 132 |
| Bartala | 886 |
| Manjhdiha | 156 |
| Kalhajhor | 1,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bichhiapahari, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia