Sitgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sitgaon is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Sitgaon. The total population of Sitgaon is 692 out of which 355 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitgaon is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sitgaon village is 131 which is 19% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitgaon is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Sitgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitgaon is 26%. Thus Sitgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 34.51% and the female literacy rate is 17.33% in Sitgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literacy | 26.02% | 34.51% | 17.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 257 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sitgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitgaon village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 157 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 137 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 512 | 197 | 315 |
Map of Sitgaon, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sitgaon, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Sitgaon village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghanda | 464 |
| Sanjhia | 652 |
| Ganesh Tola | 133 |
| Gowagaon | 1,272 |
| Lodhna | 747 |
| Mirzadpur | 1,348 |
| Birjoy | 742 |
| Bariaganj | 960 |
| Ekchanan | 1,325 |
| Kelabari | 275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitgaon, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia