Shekh Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Shekh Bigha is a village situated in Amas block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Shekh Bigha. The total population of Shekh Bigha is 506 out of which 252 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shekh Bigha is 1,008.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shekh Bigha village is 104 which is 21% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shekh Bigha is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Shekh Bigha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekh Bigha is 43%. Thus Shekh Bigha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 54.95% and the female literacy rate is 31% in Shekh Bigha village.

Population
506
Families
77
Literacy
43.03%
Sex Ratio
1,008

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

Shekh Bigha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 104 50 54
Literacy 43.03% 54.95% 31%
Scheduled Caste 70 37 33
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 333 141 192

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shekh Bigha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shekh Bigha village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 146 133 13
Cultivators 91 90 1
Agriculture Labourer 54 42 12
Household Industries 1 1 0
Non Working 360 119 241

Map of Shekh Bigha, Gaya, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Shekh Bigha, Amas

Below are the list of villages near Shekh Bigha village in Amas.

Village Population
Alahua Chak 197
Supai 1,638
Ekauna 2,624
Kurmathu 1,444
Baida 1,746
Niman 1,771
Paranpur 410
Purkhotimpur 274
Mahuawan 3,312
Barua 274

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