Gulam Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Gulam is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,380 families residing in the village Gulam. The total population of Gulam is 24,969 out of which 13,110 are males and 11,859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gulam is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gulam village is 4759 which is 19% of the total population. There are 2477 male children and 2282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gulam is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Gulam village.

Population
24,969
Families
5,380
Literacy
55.8%
Sex Ratio
905

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulam is 55.8%. Thus Gulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 66.02% and the female literacy rate is 44.45% in Gulam village.

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

Gulam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 4,759 2,477 2,282
Literacy 55.8% 66.02% 44.45%
Scheduled Caste 3,599 1,884 1,715
Scheduled Tribe 14 9 5
Illiterate 13,692 6,090 7,602

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gulam village out of total population, 8,360 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,360 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,617 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,804 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,976 4,526 450
Cultivators 1,617 1,542 75
Agriculture Labourer 2,804 2,519 285
Household Industries 59 44 15
Other Workers 496 421 75
Marginal Workers 3,384 1,484 1,900
Non Working 16,609 7,100 9,509

Nearby Villages to Gulam,

Below are the list of villages near Gulam village in Patarghat.

Village Population
Bishunpur 6,590
Dhabauli 25,782
Kapasia 4,758
Patarghat 8,297
Lachhmipur 2,474
Jamhra 9,421
Bhaddi 5,099
Kishunpur 10,362
Pama 11,131
Paharpur 3,205

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