Pachnan Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Pachnan is a village situated in Sheikhpura block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 821 families residing in the village Pachnan. The total population of Pachnan is 5,565 out of which 2,906 are males and 2,659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachnan is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pachnan village is 1258 which is 23% of the total population. There are 646 male children and 612 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachnan is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Pachnan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachnan is 40.6%. Thus Pachnan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 49.03% and the female literacy rate is 31.31% in Pachnan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachnan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachnan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachnan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,258 | 646 | 612 |
| Literacy | 40.61% | 49.03% | 31.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,263 | 645 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 3,816 | 1,798 | 2,018 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pachnan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachnan village out of total population, 1,766 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,766 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,310 | 1,111 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 293 | 248 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 752 | 671 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 145 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 456 | 197 | 259 |
| Non Working | 3,799 | 1,598 | 2,201 |
Map of Pachnan, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pachnan, Sheikhpura
Below are the list of villages near Pachnan village in Sheikhpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madari | 1,664 |
| Maninda | 1,608 |
| Othma | 897 |
| Paigambarpur | 1,485 |
| Jaimangla | 2,066 |
| Kaithawan | 3,744 |
| Mahsar | 2,282 |
| Sarari | 1,701 |
| Bhat Chak | 529 |
| Barui | 2,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachnan, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia