Pahara Sikti Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Pahara Sikti is a village situated in Sikti block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Pahara Sikti. The total population of Pahara Sikti is 898 out of which 452 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pahara Sikti is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pahara Sikti village is 177 which is 20% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahara Sikti is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Pahara Sikti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahara Sikti is 35.9%. Thus Pahara Sikti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 38.63% and the female literacy rate is 33.15% in Pahara Sikti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pahara Sikti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pahara Sikti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahara Sikti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Literacy | 35.92% | 38.63% | 33.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 400 | 216 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 639 | 311 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pahara Sikti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pahara Sikti village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 157 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 109 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Non Working | 641 | 251 | 390 |
Map of Pahara Sikti, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pahara Sikti, Sikti
Below are the list of villages near Pahara Sikti village in Sikti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sikti | 2,216 |
| Bokantari | 6,165 |
| Muraripur | 5,356 |
| Saidabad | 7,033 |
| Pahara | 2,462 |
| Kuchaha | 4,024 |
| Palasmani | 213 |
| Saida Pokhar | 1,205 |
| Dithaura | 812 |
| Barahmasia Ranikatta | 2,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pahara Sikti, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia