Sarkanda Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Sarkanda is a village situated in Gobindpur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 514 families residing in the village Sarkanda. The total population of Sarkanda is 3,275 out of which 1,599 are males and 1,676 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,048.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarkanda village is 612 which is 19% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarkanda is 1,040 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Sarkanda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkanda is 49.5%. Thus Sarkanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 63.82% and the female literacy rate is 35.92% in Sarkanda village.

Population
3,275
Families
514
Literacy
49.53%
Sex Ratio
1,048

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarkanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sarkanda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarkanda village.

Total Male Female
Children 612 300 312
Literacy 49.53% 63.82% 35.92%
Scheduled Caste 1,238 596 642
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,956 770 1,186

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarkanda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sarkanda village out of total population, 1,435 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 818 648 170
Cultivators 277 270 7
Agriculture Labourer 351 262 89
Household Industries 115 51 64
Other Workers 75 65 10
Marginal Workers 617 120 497
Non Working 1,840 831 1,009

Map of Sarkanda, Nawada, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Sarkanda, Gobindpur

Below are the list of villages near Sarkanda village in Gobindpur.

Village Population
Mahbhara 1,394
Gobindpur 6,970
Pipra 1,499
Baratanr 553
Dilhua 1,331
Harnarayanpur 1,960
Bishunpur 10,317
Baksoti 4,863
Balia 1,056
Madhopur 4,209

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