Pesham Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Pesham is a village situated in Birni block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 601 families residing in the village Pesham. The total population of Pesham is 3,471 out of which 1,710 are males and 1,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pesham is 1,030.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pesham village is 661 which is 19% of the total population. There are 317 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pesham is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Pesham village.

Population
3,471
Families
601
Literacy
57.37%
Sex Ratio
1,030

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pesham is 57.4%. Thus Pesham village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 71.79% and the female literacy rate is 43.19% in Pesham village.

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

Pesham Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 661 317 344
Literacy 57.37% 71.79% 43.19%
Scheduled Caste 449 218 231
Scheduled Tribe 226 124 102
Illiterate 1,859 710 1,149

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Pesham village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pesham village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 409 360 49
Cultivators 140 119 21
Agriculture Labourer 27 26 1
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 236 210 26
Marginal Workers 1,280 555 725
Non Working 1,782 795 987

Nearby Villages to Pesham,

Below are the list of villages near Pesham village in Birni.

Village Population
Panduadih 514
Karma 825
Kumharpitni 423
Chargo 1,017
Balia 1,814
Dudhiano 630
Madangundi 734
Khankhipipar 788
Charghara 1,019
Gurha 2,136

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