Nandan Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Nandan is a village situated in Dumraon block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,071 families residing in the village Nandan. The total population of Nandan is 6,894 out of which 3,448 are males and 3,446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandan is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nandan village is 1266 which is 18% of the total population. There are 628 male children and 638 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandan is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Nandan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandan is 62.5%. Thus Nandan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Nandan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,266 | 628 | 638 |
| Literacy | 62.46% | 74.86% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 549 | 274 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 3,379 | 1,337 | 2,042 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Nandan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandan village out of total population, 2,642 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,642 workers engaged in Main Work, 757 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,407 | 1,218 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 757 | 683 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 422 | 344 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 183 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,235 | 583 | 652 |
| Non Working | 4,252 | 1,647 | 2,605 |
Map of Nandan, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Nandan, Dumraon
Below are the list of villages near Nandan village in Dumraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amthua | 2,204 |
| Lakhan Dehra | 3,149 |
| Sirampur | 402 |
| Araila | 1,020 |
| Sarora | 1,295 |
| Nikhura | 528 |
| Dheka | 693 |
| Karuaj | 1,904 |
| Turiganj | 3,529 |
| Tulshipur | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandan, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia