Sijhat Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Sijhat is a village situated in Dhuraiya block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Sijhat. The total population of Sijhat is 670 out of which 340 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijhat is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sijhat village is 148 which is 22% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijhat is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Sijhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijhat is 46.9%. Thus Sijhat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 54.41% and the female literacy rate is 39.46% in Sijhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Literacy | 46.93% | 54.41% | 39.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 198 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sijhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijhat village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Non Working | 340 | 162 | 178 |
Map of Sijhat, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sijhat, Dhuraiya
Below are the list of villages near Sijhat village in Dhuraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phulwaria | 786 |
| Gurdoar | 280 |
| Kathauni | 789 |
| Katahara | 1,320 |
| Pachrukhi | 660 |
| Ranka | 352 |
| Mahua | 246 |
| Dharam Ghara | 463 |
| Mirzapur | 216 |
| Sain Chak | 2,649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijhat, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia