Saraunchia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Saraunchia is a village situated in Kasba block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Saraunchia. The total population of Saraunchia is 1,416 out of which 744 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraunchia is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saraunchia village is 291 which is 21% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraunchia is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Saraunchia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraunchia is 57.9%. Thus Saraunchia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 64.97% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Saraunchia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saraunchia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saraunchia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraunchia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Literacy | 57.87% | 64.97% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 765 | 360 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saraunchia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saraunchia village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 316 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 45 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 177 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 86 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 19 | 121 |
| Non Working | 849 | 409 | 440 |
Map of Saraunchia, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Saraunchia, Kasba
Below are the list of villages near Saraunchia village in Kasba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gurhi | 7,069 |
| Semaria | 2,377 |
| Sadhauli | 4,434 |
| Ghordaur | 3,444 |
| Sadhauli | 2,607 |
| Saraunchia | 1,510 |
| Kamraili | 751 |
| Kundalay | 3,605 |
| Matkopa | 5,417 |
| Gargata Narharia | 1,835 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraunchia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia