Sharif Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sharif Nagar is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Sharif Nagar. The total population of Sharif Nagar is 2,208 out of which 1,148 are males and 1,060 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sharif Nagar is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sharif Nagar village is 484 which is 22% of the total population. There are 227 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sharif Nagar is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Sharif Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharif Nagar is 40.6%. Thus Sharif Nagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 45.82% and the female literacy rate is 34.62% in Sharif Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sharif Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sharif Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sharif Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 484 | 227 | 257 |
| Literacy | 40.6% | 45.82% | 34.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 1,508 | 726 | 782 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Sharif Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sharif Nagar village out of total population, 769 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 769 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 525 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 190 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 319 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 93 | 126 |
| Non Working | 1,439 | 530 | 909 |
Map of Sharif Nagar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sharif Nagar, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Sharif Nagar village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaipura | 212 |
| Ghatkakola | 23 |
| Sharif Nagar Milik | 200 |
| Jaipura | 316 |
| Sahutola | 658 |
| Birnagar | 1,585 |
| Bankipur | 1,615 |
| Bhatwar Baltor | 316 |
| Palsa Khanabari | 1,761 |
| Palsa Istamrar | 467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sharif Nagar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia