Pank Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Pank is a village situated in Barbigha block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Pank. The total population of Pank is 2,008 out of which 1,017 are males and 991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pank is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pank village is 379 which is 19% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pank is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Pank village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pank is 66.2%. Thus Pank village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 75.34% and the female literacy rate is 57.04% in Pank village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pank village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pank Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pank village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Literacy | 66.24% | 75.34% | 57.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 771 | 381 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 929 | 400 | 529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pank village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pank village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 42% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 310 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 141 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 120 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 481 | 192 | 289 |
| Non Working | 1,179 | 515 | 664 |
Map of Pank, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pank, Barbigha
Below are the list of villages near Pank village in Barbigha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saraia | 871 |
| Chainpur Dih | 284 |
| Toi | 3,129 |
| Musapur | 1,659 |
| Tetarpur | 466 |
| Lachhmipur | 371 |
| Ukhdi | 2,334 |
| Baijnathpur | 1,093 |
| Jagdishpur | 1,627 |
| Kazi Fatu Chak | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pank, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia