Pharaha Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011

Pharaha is a village situated in Akbarpur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,519 families residing in the village Pharaha. The total population of Pharaha is 10,113 out of which 5,228 are males and 4,885 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharaha is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pharaha village is 1841 which is 18% of the total population. There are 936 male children and 905 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharaha is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Pharaha village.

Population
10,113
Families
1,519
Literacy
55.95%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharaha is 55.9%. Thus Pharaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 66.78% and the female literacy rate is 44.27% in Pharaha village.

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

Pharaha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,841 936 905
Literacy 55.95% 66.78% 44.27%
Scheduled Caste 2,122 1,113 1,009
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 5,485 2,362 3,123

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pharaha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pharaha village out of total population, 3,196 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 748 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 556 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,373 2,016 357
Cultivators 748 697 51
Agriculture Labourer 556 462 94
Household Industries 95 45 50
Other Workers 974 812 162
Marginal Workers 823 296 527
Non Working 6,917 2,916 4,001

Nearby Villages to Pharaha,

Below are the list of villages near Pharaha village in Akbarpur.

Village Population
Sanokhra 1,014
Dudhaili 1,267
Karanpur 517
Dariyapur 1,952
Mastanganj 2,106
Jalalpur 1,268
Nanauri 1,130
Bela 697
Patori 1,181
Mahanandpur 1,512

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