Sahmaura Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Sahmaura is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 470 families residing in the village Sahmaura. The total population of Sahmaura is 2,578 out of which 1,386 are males and 1,192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahmaura is 860.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahmaura village is 534 which is 21% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahmaura is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Sahmaura village.

Population
2,578
Families
470
Literacy
55.14%
Sex Ratio
860

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahmaura is 55.1%. Thus Sahmaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 66.2% and the female literacy rate is 42.66% in Sahmaura village.

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

Sahmaura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 534 303 231
Literacy 55.14% 66.2% 42.66%
Scheduled Caste 374 202 172
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,451 669 782

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahmaura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahmaura village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 212 199 13
Cultivators 100 98 2
Agriculture Labourer 62 62 0
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 47 36 11
Marginal Workers 503 404 99
Non Working 1,863 783 1,080

Nearby Villages to Sahmaura,

Below are the list of villages near Sahmaura village in Sonbarsa.

Village Population
Harpur 2,193
Soha 7,731
Goalpura 2,175
Manori 3,824
Sirrahi 2,171
Sonbarsa 12,297
Dumra 2,705
Dahad 4,996
Shahpur 7,579
Padumpur 1,069

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