Posua Patania Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011

Posua Patania is a village situated in Riga block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Posua Patania. The total population of Posua Patania is 1,367 out of which 724 are males and 643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Posua Patania is 888.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Posua Patania village is 297 which is 22% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Posua Patania is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Posua Patania village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Posua Patania is 44.6%. Thus Posua Patania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 52.55% and the female literacy rate is 35.53% in Posua Patania village.

Population
1,367
Families
280
Literacy
44.58%
Sex Ratio
888

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Posua Patania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Posua Patania Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Posua Patania village.

Total Male Female
Children 297 155 142
Literacy 44.58% 52.55% 35.53%
Scheduled Caste 151 80 71
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 890 425 465

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Posua Patania village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Posua Patania village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 263 238 25
Cultivators 188 175 13
Agriculture Labourer 65 57 8
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 9 5 4
Marginal Workers 145 124 21
Non Working 959 362 597

Map of Posua Patania, Sitamarhi, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Posua Patania, Riga

Below are the list of villages near Posua Patania village in Riga.

Village Population
Posua Patania 6,387
Sirauli 20,193
Khairwa 2,701
Sonar 4,956
Asogi 1,439
Bulakipur 3,606
Riga 27,518
Budhwara 924
Nazarpur 1,051
Ganeshpur Babhangawan 8,988

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