Sarasti Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sarasti is a village situated in Itarhi block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Sarasti. The total population of Sarasti is 2,307 out of which 1,180 are males and 1,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarasti is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarasti village is 449 which is 19% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarasti is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Sarasti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasti is 69.6%. Thus Sarasti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 81.19% and the female literacy rate is 57.38% in Sarasti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarasti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarasti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarasti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 223 | 226 |
| Literacy | 69.64% | 81.19% | 57.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,013 | 403 | 610 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Sarasti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarasti village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 539 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 217 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 126 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 185 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,714 | 631 | 1,083 |
Map of Sarasti, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sarasti, Itarhi
Below are the list of villages near Sarasti village in Itarhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jahanpur | 674 |
| Siktauna | 857 |
| Bairi | 1,718 |
| Khatiwa | 1,675 |
| Ori | 1,642 |
| Bijhaura | 3,308 |
| Nathpur | 1,103 |
| Baksara | 2,255 |
| Khanta | 1,102 |
| Mustafapur | 10 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarasti, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia