Saraya Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Saraya is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Saraya. The total population of Saraya is 1,808 out of which 948 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraya is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saraya village is 299 which is 17% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraya is 728 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Saraya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraya is 70.7%. Thus Saraya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.04% in Saraya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saraya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saraya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Literacy | 70.71% | 82.71% | 58.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 741 | 307 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saraya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saraya village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 27.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 174 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 131 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 518 | 293 | 225 |
| Non Working | 1,096 | 481 | 615 |
Map of Saraya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Saraya, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Saraya village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sathipar | 1,233 |
| Barwar Khurd | 559 |
| Barahua | 3,057 |
| Barwar Bujurg | 434 |
| Manjhria Mafi | 6 |
| Kolia Mafi | 3,820 |
| Bargahan | 4,278 |
| Ekdanga | 644 |
| Manjhria Khurd | 6 |
| Nandapar | 2,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia