Rahua Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Rahua is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 745 families residing in the village Rahua. The total population of Rahua is 3,802 out of which 1,983 are males and 1,819 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahua is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rahua village is 845 which is 22% of the total population. There are 440 male children and 405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahua is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Rahua village.

Population
3,802
Families
745
Literacy
40.41%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahua is 40.4%. Thus Rahua village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 48.35% and the female literacy rate is 31.75% in Rahua village.

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

Rahua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 845 440 405
Literacy 40.41% 48.35% 31.75%
Scheduled Caste 892 476 416
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,607 1,237 1,370

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rahua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rahua village out of total population, 1,237 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 1,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 712 598 114
Cultivators 164 153 11
Agriculture Labourer 516 418 98
Other Workers 32 27 5
Marginal Workers 525 241 284
Non Working 2,565 1,144 1,421

Nearby Villages to Rahua,

Below are the list of villages near Rahua village in Raniganj.

Village Population
Bitauna 3,614
Mahasaili Gidhwas 2,365
Chhatiauna 4,438
Mahsaili 4,101
Garha 1,492
Rajbaili 2,303
Rupauli 3,431
Sanjhaili 2,523
Harpur 3,289
Raghunathpur 2,226

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