Sandalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Sandalpur is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Sandalpur. The total population of Sandalpur is 439 out of which 221 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sandalpur village is 85 which is 19% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Sandalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandalpur is 28.8%. Thus Sandalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 34.83% and the female literacy rate is 22.73% in Sandalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Literacy | 28.81% | 34.83% | 22.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 159 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Sandalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandalpur village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 105 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 93 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Non Working | 308 | 101 | 207 |
Map of Sandalpur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sandalpur, Purnia East
Below are the list of villages near Sandalpur village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bikrampur | 715 |
| Himtiarpur | 595 |
| Gaura | 723 |
| Rajwara | 923 |
| Bishunpur | 156 |
| Tira | 505 |
| Bhogakariat | 868 |
| Anaili | 819 |
| Gaura | 892 |
| Kadwadangi | 246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandalpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia