Kargahia Purab Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Kargahia Purab is a Census Town city situated in Bettiah block of Pashchim Champaran district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,907 families residing in the Kargahia Purab city. The total population of Kargahia Purab is 9,995 out of which 5,367 are males and 4,628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kargahia Purab is 862.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kargahia Purab city is 1637 which is 16% of the total population. There are 875 male children and 762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargahia Purab is 871 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargahia Purab is 72.4%. Thus Kargahia Purab has higher literacy rate compared to 55.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 79.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.81% in Kargahia Purab.

Kargahia Purab Census Town has total administration over 1,907 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kargahia Purab Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kargahia Purab Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,637 875 762
Literacy 72.4% 66.8% 53.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,216 629 587
Scheduled Tribe 277 149 128
Illiterate 3,944 1,783 2,161

Caste-wise Population - Kargahia Purab

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Kargahia Purab.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,216 629 587
Schedule Tribe 277 149 128

Religion-wise Population - Kargahia Purab

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kargahia Purab is 9,361 which is 93.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kargahia Purab is 517 which is 5.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kargahia Purab as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,361 (93.66%) 5,036 4,325
Muslim 517 (5.17%) 270 247
Christian 95 (0.95%) 51 44
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 21 (0.21%) 10 11

Literacy Rate - Kargahia Purab

The total literacy rate of Kargahia Purab was 72.4% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 6,051 literates, males were 3,584 while females were 2,467. Also the male literacy rate was 79.79% and the female literacy rate was 63.81% in Kargahia Purab.

  Kargahia Purab Bihar
Female 63.81% 51.5%
Male 79.79% 71.2%
Total 72.4% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Kargahia Purab

The Sex Ratio of Kargahia Purab is 862. Thus per every 1000 men there were 862 females in Kargahia Purab. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 871 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 862 ) of Kargahia Purab.

Child Population - Kargahia Purab

According to Census 2011, there were 1,637 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kargahia Purab. Out of which 875 were male while 762 were female.

Working Population - Kargahia Purab

In Kargahia Purab Census Town out of total population, 2,608 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,933 1,718 215
Cultivators 129 125 4
Agriculture Labourer 212 176 36
Household Industries 19 15 4
Other Workers 1,573 1,402 171
Marginal Workers 675 514 161
Non Working 7,387 3,135 4,252

Kargahia Purab Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kargahia Purab is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,995 60.5% 862

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