Farasat Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Farasat is a village situated in Araria block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 915 families residing in the village Farasat. The total population of Farasat is 4,406 out of which 2,209 are males and 2,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Farasat is 995.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Farasat village is 912 which is 21% of the total population. There are 464 male children and 448 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farasat is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Farasat village.

Population
4,406
Families
915
Literacy
44.36%
Sex Ratio
995

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farasat is 44.4%. Thus Farasat village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 46.02% and the female literacy rate is 42.71% in Farasat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Farasat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Farasat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Farasat village.

Total Male Female
Children 912 464 448
Literacy 44.36% 46.02% 42.71%
Scheduled Caste 38 19 19
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,856 1,406 1,450

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Farasat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Farasat village out of total population, 1,865 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,865 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 568 466 102
Cultivators 91 77 14
Agriculture Labourer 370 314 56
Household Industries 51 40 11
Other Workers 56 35 21
Marginal Workers 1,297 615 682
Non Working 2,541 1,128 1,413

Nearby Villages to Farasat,

Below are the list of villages near Farasat village in Araria.

Village Population
Kharhar 841
Araria 12,788
Rangdaha 107
Azmatpur 1,086
Salaigarh 2,014
Belbari 1,008
Bhagsadullah Gachh Kola 652
Milik 126
Rampur Mohanpur 22,367
Kochgawan 3,917

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