Sihla Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sihla is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Sihla. The total population of Sihla is 688 out of which 365 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihla is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihla village is 124 which is 18% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihla is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Sihla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihla is 72.7%. Thus Sihla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 60.97% in Sihla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 83.39% | 60.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 119 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Sihla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihla village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 168 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 90 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Non Working | 488 | 197 | 291 |
Map of Sihla, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sihla, Dandkhora
Below are the list of villages near Sihla village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ankhor | 828 |
| Ram Bhadarpur | 785 |
| Sauria | 3,108 |
| Shankarpur | 383 |
| Budhali | 447 |
| Ratanpura | 520 |
| Bhamraili | 4,265 |
| Shankarpura | 385 |
| Hamsaili | 311 |
| Nima | 370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihla, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia