Piraho Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Piraho is a village situated in Karpi block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 281 families residing in the village Piraho. The total population of Piraho is 1,511 out of which 749 are males and 762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piraho is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piraho village is 342 which is 23% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piraho is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Piraho village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piraho is 40.5%. Thus Piraho village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 51.38% and the female literacy rate is 29.71% in Piraho village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piraho village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piraho Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piraho village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Literacy | 40.46% | 51.38% | 29.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 724 | 363 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,038 | 451 | 587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Piraho village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piraho village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 205 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 63 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 134 | 102 |
| Non Working | 919 | 410 | 509 |
Map of Piraho, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Piraho, Karpi
Below are the list of villages near Piraho village in Karpi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bambhai | 5,098 |
| Rampurchae | 6,945 |
| Abgila | 388 |
| Keal | 11,561 |
| Kasauti | 1,732 |
| Pakri | 1,130 |
| Belkharakhas | 5,318 |
| Bazidpur | 823 |
| Shekhpura | 1,234 |
| Puran | 4,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piraho, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia