Paithana Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Paithana is a village situated in Islampur block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Paithana. The total population of Paithana is 2,707 out of which 1,437 are males and 1,270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paithana is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paithana village is 494 which is 18% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paithana is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Paithana village.

Population
2,707
Families
396
Literacy
66.65%
Sex Ratio
884

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paithana is 66.7%. Thus Paithana village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.38% and the female literacy rate is 51.9% in Paithana village.

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

Paithana Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 494 249 245
Literacy 66.65% 79.38% 51.9%
Scheduled Caste 489 244 245
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,232 494 738

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paithana village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paithana village out of total population, 1,158 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 667 577 90
Cultivators 175 164 11
Agriculture Labourer 263 250 13
Household Industries 26 21 5
Other Workers 203 142 61
Marginal Workers 491 126 365
Non Working 1,549 734 815

Nearby Villages to Paithana,

Below are the list of villages near Paithana village in Islampur.

Village Population
Bakaur 2,602
Chhota Paithana 2,105
Milki 340
Jaitipur 762
Biswak 2,918
Dhekwaha 4,017
Sukhchain 101
Mustafapur 814
kasmiri Chak 1,153
Bele 4,005

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