Sorpaniya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sorpaniya is a village situated in Dhaka block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 647 families residing in the village Sorpaniya. The total population of Sorpaniya is 2,869 out of which 1,478 are males and 1,391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorpaniya is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sorpaniya village is 535 which is 19% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorpaniya is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Sorpaniya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorpaniya is 66.7%. Thus Sorpaniya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 73.14% and the female literacy rate is 59.7% in Sorpaniya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorpaniya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorpaniya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorpaniya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 268 | 267 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 73.14% | 59.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,313 | 593 | 720 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sorpaniya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorpaniya village out of total population, 1,039 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 427 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 660 | 592 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 125 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 427 | 391 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 75 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 72 | 307 |
| Non Working | 1,830 | 814 | 1,016 |
Map of Sorpaniya, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sorpaniya, Dhaka
Below are the list of villages near Sorpaniya village in Dhaka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siswa Mangat | 2,375 |
| Mathia Mohan | 2,066 |
| Dalpat Bishunpur | 2,509 |
| Malkauniya | 3,582 |
| Chandrahia | 1,028 |
| Garahia | 3,342 |
| Barharwa Lakhansen | 11,316 |
| Pach Pakri | 11,696 |
| Karmohna | 1,044 |
| Rupauligopi | 1,375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorpaniya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia