Sariha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sariha is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 570 families residing in the village Sariha. The total population of Sariha is 2,351 out of which 1,197 are males and 1,154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sariha is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sariha village is 317 which is 13% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sariha is 1,142 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Sariha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariha is 76.4%. Thus Sariha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.65% and the female literacy rate is 71.88% in Sariha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sariha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sariha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sariha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 148 | 169 |
| Literacy | 76.4% | 80.65% | 71.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 797 | 351 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Sariha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sariha village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 531 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 196 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 255 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 80 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 131 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,637 | 535 | 1,102 |
Map of Sariha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sariha, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Sariha village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basanta | 2,004 |
| Bhatpara | 683 |
| Diha | 1,535 |
| Kulgachhi | 847 |
| Paikpara | 9,993 |
| Sujalpur | 1,927 |
| Kadirpur | 628 |
| Kanior | 2,308 |
| Radha Gobindapur | 713 |
| Kukhura | 3,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sariha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia