Pesham Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pesham is a village situated in Birni block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 601 families residing in the village Pesham. The total population of Pesham is 3,471 out of which 1,710 are males and 1,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pesham is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pesham village is 661 which is 19% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pesham is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Pesham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pesham is 57.4%. Thus Pesham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 71.79% and the female literacy rate is 43.19% in Pesham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pesham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pesham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pesham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 661 | 317 | 344 |
| Literacy | 57.37% | 71.79% | 43.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 449 | 218 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 1,859 | 710 | 1,149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Pesham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pesham village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 360 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 119 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 210 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,280 | 555 | 725 |
| Non Working | 1,782 | 795 | 987 |
Map of Pesham, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pesham, Birni
Below are the list of villages near Pesham village in Birni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panduadih | 514 |
| Karma | 825 |
| Kumharpitni | 423 |
| Chargo | 1,017 |
| Balia | 1,814 |
| Dudhiano | 630 |
| Madangundi | 734 |
| Khankhipipar | 788 |
| Charghara | 1,019 |
| Gurha | 2,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pesham, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia