Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bigha is a village situated in Chauparan block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Bigha. The total population of Bigha is 1,138 out of which 560 are males and 578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bigha is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bigha village is 242 which is 21% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bigha is 1,283 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Bigha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bigha is 59.6%. Thus Bigha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 69.38% and the female literacy rate is 49.55% in Bigha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bigha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bigha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 106 | 136 |
| Literacy | 59.6% | 69.38% | 49.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 245 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.6% of total population in Bigha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bigha village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 232 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 154 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 70 | 121 |
| Non Working | 704 | 258 | 446 |
Map of Bigha, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bigha, Chauparan
Below are the list of villages near Bigha village in Chauparan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guruadih | 113 |
| Madhgopali | 819 |
| Domadande | 143 |
| Jawanpur | 2,778 |
| Kalwa Chak | 113 |
| Bhadel | 1,481 |
| Papro | 1,174 |
| Neori | 389 |
| Tajpur | 4,214 |
| Singhpur | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bigha, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia