Pakhnahiya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Pakhnahiya is a village situated in Ramgarhwa block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 916 families residing in the village Pakhnahiya. The total population of Pakhnahiya is 5,231 out of which 2,755 are males and 2,476 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhnahiya is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakhnahiya village is 1201 which is 23% of the total population. There are 618 male children and 583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhnahiya is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Pakhnahiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhnahiya is 50.7%. Thus Pakhnahiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 60.22% and the female literacy rate is 39.94% in Pakhnahiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakhnahiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakhnahiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakhnahiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,201 | 618 | 583 |
| Literacy | 50.69% | 60.22% | 39.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 199 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 3,188 | 1,468 | 1,720 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Pakhnahiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakhnahiya village out of total population, 1,746 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,746 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 858 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,273 | 988 | 285 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 245 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 858 | 620 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 114 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 293 | 180 |
| Non Working | 3,485 | 1,474 | 2,011 |
Map of Pakhnahiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pakhnahiya, Ramgarhwa
Below are the list of villages near Pakhnahiya village in Ramgarhwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mura | 1,775 |
| Phulwariya | 12,153 |
| Khonrwa | 1,117 |
| Jaitapur | 8,220 |
| Pokhariya | 672 |
| Garhwa | 725 |
| Kalikapur | 648 |
| Sukhi Semra | 4,064 |
| Kharkatwa | 2,676 |
| Kohbarwa | 1,809 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakhnahiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia