Samani Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Samani is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 572 families residing in the village Samani. The total population of Samani is 2,824 out of which 1,464 are males and 1,360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samani is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samani village is 510 which is 18% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 252 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samani is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Samani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samani is 57.2%. Thus Samani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 41.7% in Samani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 510 | 258 | 252 |
| Literacy | 57.17% | 71.39% | 41.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 735 | 375 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,501 | 603 | 898 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samani village out of total population, 1,316 were engaged in work activities. 34.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,316 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 427 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 281 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 114 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 331 | 529 |
| Non Working | 1,508 | 706 | 802 |
Map of Samani, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Samani, Mahishi
Below are the list of villages near Samani village in Mahishi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchbhinda | 1,685 |
| Bhanthi | 1,220 |
| Sahorwa | 620 |
| Nawada | 3,220 |
| Sonkurthua | 1,276 |
| Dumri | 318 |
| Manaur | 6,494 |
| Supaul | 271 |
| Jalai | 6,722 |
| Baghwa Hat Abad | 3,299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samani, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia