Phuhia Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Phuhia is a village situated in Bithan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 430 families residing in the village Phuhia. The total population of Phuhia is 2,338 out of which 1,197 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phuhia is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phuhia village is 483 which is 21% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phuhia is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Phuhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuhia is 46.6%. Thus Phuhia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 57.55% and the female literacy rate is 34.96% in Phuhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phuhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phuhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phuhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 483 | 243 | 240 |
| Literacy | 46.58% | 57.55% | 34.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,474 | 648 | 826 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Phuhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phuhia village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 460 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 73 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 383 | 356 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 81 | 197 |
| Non Working | 1,567 | 656 | 911 |
Map of Phuhia, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Phuhia, Bithan
Below are the list of villages near Phuhia village in Bithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaurahi | 1,202 |
| Salaha Chandan | 2,852 |
| Lachhminia | 402 |
| Salaha | 4,370 |
| Nirpa | 4,300 |
| Pirautana | 2,666 |
| Lad Kapasia | 2,895 |
| Chhechhani | 2,399 |
| Belsandi | 6,919 |
| Bhikhnaulia | 1,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phuhia, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia