Sihma Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Sihma is a village situated in Bithan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,819 families residing in the village Sihma. The total population of Sihma is 9,524 out of which 4,688 are males and 4,836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihma is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihma village is 2084 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1092 male children and 992 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihma is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Sihma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihma is 54.3%. Thus Sihma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.33% and the female literacy rate is 40.22% in Sihma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,084 | 1,092 | 992 |
| Literacy | 54.29% | 69.33% | 40.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,485 | 2,195 | 3,290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sihma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihma village out of total population, 4,171 were engaged in work activities. 29.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,171 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 630 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,227 | 830 | 397 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 247 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 630 | 492 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 149 | 19 | 130 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 72 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,944 | 1,168 | 1,776 |
| Non Working | 5,353 | 2,690 | 2,663 |
Map of Sihma, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sihma, Bithan
Below are the list of villages near Sihma village in Bithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katosi | 2,625 |
| Moraul | 1,434 |
| Sakhwa | 3,684 |
| Halna | 457 |
| Parkauli | 1,024 |
| Dhobauli | 1,368 |
| Belsandi | 6,919 |
| Banbhaura | 2,812 |
| Chhechhani | 2,399 |
| Bhuindhar | 1,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihma, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia