Sher Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Sher is a village situated in Baheri block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 819 families residing in the village Sher. The total population of Sher is 3,937 out of which 1,982 are males and 1,955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sher is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sher village is 854 which is 22% of the total population. There are 417 male children and 437 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sher is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Sher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sher is 56.5%. Thus Sher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 71.69% and the female literacy rate is 40.91% in Sher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 854 | 417 | 437 |
| Literacy | 56.54% | 71.69% | 40.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 896 | 454 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,194 | 860 | 1,334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sher village out of total population, 1,687 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,687 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 288 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 148 | 131 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,262 | 642 | 620 |
| Non Working | 2,250 | 1,052 | 1,198 |
Map of Sher, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sher, Baheri
Below are the list of villages near Sher village in Baheri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghauni | 10,261 |
| Haridih | 32,612 |
| Bandhuli | 5,190 |
| Inay | 6,768 |
| Bandh Jhanjhar | 412 |
| Madhuban | 2,287 |
| Amta | 3,837 |
| Dohat Narain | 3,835 |
| Gangdah | 3,598 |
| Baheri | 21,872 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sher, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia