Sihagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sihagaon is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 633 families residing in the village Sihagaon. The total population of Sihagaon is 2,897 out of which 1,468 are males and 1,429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihagaon is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihagaon village is 601 which is 21% of the total population. There are 313 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihagaon is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Sihagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihagaon is 53.1%. Thus Sihagaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 62.42% and the female literacy rate is 43.73% in Sihagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 601 | 313 | 288 |
| Literacy | 53.14% | 62.42% | 43.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 436 | 216 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 1,677 | 747 | 930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Sihagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihagaon village out of total population, 763 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 763 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 294 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 121 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 153 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 447 | 403 | 44 |
| Non Working | 2,134 | 771 | 1,363 |
Map of Sihagaon, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sihagaon, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Sihagaon village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohagara | 5,696 |
| Raipur | 1,367 |
| Milikpur Milik | 459 |
| Ahuta | 1,782 |
| Lohagara Milik | 214 |
| Lachaur | 1,311 |
| Dighal Daria | 3,207 |
| Pandaul | 1,095 |
| Baluganj | 5,116 |
| Baldia Gachhi | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihagaon, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia