Pachlakh Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Pachlakh is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 674 families residing in the village Pachlakh. The total population of Pachlakh is 3,365 out of which 1,783 are males and 1,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachlakh is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pachlakh village is 655 which is 19% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 322 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachlakh is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Pachlakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachlakh is 41.8%. Thus Pachlakh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 50.55% and the female literacy rate is 31.75% in Pachlakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachlakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachlakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachlakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 655 | 333 | 322 |
| Literacy | 41.81% | 50.55% | 31.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 790 | 420 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 2,232 | 1,050 | 1,182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Pachlakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachlakh village out of total population, 1,358 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,358 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 183 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 76 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,068 | 611 | 457 |
| Non Working | 2,007 | 989 | 1,018 |
Map of Pachlakh, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pachlakh, Sonbarsa
Below are the list of villages near Pachlakh village in Sonbarsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mokma | 5,959 |
| Kolhait | 830 |
| Durgapur | 3,315 |
| Barsam | 5,089 |
| Manguar | 4,606 |
| Bargaon | 7,857 |
| Atlakha | 5,056 |
| Goari | 1,485 |
| Baraith | 6,067 |
| Balia Ekduari | 2,585 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachlakh, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia