Purnahia Chandandih Population, Caste, Working Data Sheohar, Bihar - Census 2011
Purnahia Chandandih is a village situated in Purnahiya block of Sheohar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 689 families residing in the village Purnahia Chandandih. The total population of Purnahia Chandandih is 3,016 out of which 1,592 are males and 1,424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purnahia Chandandih is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purnahia Chandandih village is 627 which is 21% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purnahia Chandandih is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Purnahia Chandandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnahia Chandandih is 54.5%. Thus Purnahia Chandandih village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.2% of Sheohar district. The male literacy rate is 68.71% and the female literacy rate is 38.23% in Purnahia Chandandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purnahia Chandandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purnahia Chandandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purnahia Chandandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Literacy | 54.46% | 68.71% | 38.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 346 | 178 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,715 | 718 | 997 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purnahia Chandandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purnahia Chandandih village out of total population, 1,489 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,489 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 645 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 793 | 617 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 43 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 645 | 514 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 52 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 696 | 239 | 457 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 736 | 791 |
Nearby Villages to Purnahia Chandandih,
Below are the list of villages near Purnahia Chandandih village in Purnahiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basant Patti | 4,277 |
| Sonaul Sultan | 1,941 |
| Basant Jagjiwan | 5,553 |
| Hathsar | 3,310 |
| Bedaul Adam | 2,119 |
| Kolhua Thikaha | 4,744 |
| Madan Chhapra | 912 |
| Pursauni Gope | 2,873 |
| Bedaul Baz | 2,008 |
| Kashipur | 1,979 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purnahia Chandandih, Sheohar, Bihar - Wikipedia