Sirkhandi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sirkhandi is a village situated in Sugauli block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 689 families residing in the village Sirkhandi. The total population of Sirkhandi is 3,174 out of which 1,697 are males and 1,477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirkhandi is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sirkhandi village is 492 which is 16% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirkhandi is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Sirkhandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirkhandi is 57.7%. Thus Sirkhandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.16% and the female literacy rate is 41.82% in Sirkhandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirkhandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirkhandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirkhandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 492 | 244 | 248 |
| Literacy | 57.72% | 71.16% | 41.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 1,626 | 663 | 963 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Sirkhandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirkhandi village out of total population, 1,596 were engaged in work activities. 27.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,596 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 308 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 206 | 124 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,154 | 559 | 595 |
| Non Working | 1,578 | 830 | 748 |
Map of Sirkhandi, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sirkhandi, Sugauli
Below are the list of villages near Sirkhandi village in Sugauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahuari | 1,678 |
| MadhopurKaramwa | 6,572 |
| Dewdatwa | 1,745 |
| MadhopurNizamat | 872 |
| Khutiharwa | 1,200 |
| MadhopurNankar | 989 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,134 |
| Baghi | 4,707 |
| Ledihar | 1,199 |
| Chainpur | 845 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirkhandi, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia