Ganga Sarai Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Ganga Sarai is a village situated in Barahiya block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,255 families residing in the village Ganga Sarai. The total population of Ganga Sarai is 7,721 out of which 4,047 are males and 3,674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganga Sarai is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganga Sarai village is 1371 which is 18% of the total population. There are 735 male children and 636 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganga Sarai is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Ganga Sarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganga Sarai is 71.1%. Thus Ganga Sarai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 79.38% and the female literacy rate is 62.01% in Ganga Sarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganga Sarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganga Sarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganga Sarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,371 | 735 | 636 |
| Literacy | 71.07% | 79.38% | 62.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,393 | 726 | 667 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,208 | 1,418 | 1,790 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ganga Sarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganga Sarai village out of total population, 2,213 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,213 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 901 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,861 | 1,597 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 425 | 374 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 901 | 735 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 433 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 352 | 209 | 143 |
| Non Working | 5,508 | 2,241 | 3,267 |
Map of Ganga Sarai, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ganga Sarai, Barahiya
Below are the list of villages near Ganga Sarai village in Barahiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuthwa | 783 |
| Nathanpur | 1,924 |
| Mahram Chak | 2,923 |
| Hirdan Bigha | 1,220 |
| Pali | 2,935 |
| Jaitpur | 3,976 |
| Sajhain | 1,730 |
| Partappur | 2,383 |
| Ainjani Ghat | 2,312 |
| Paharpur | 1,507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganga Sarai, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia