Saraunchia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Saraunchia is a village situated in Kasba block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 700 families residing in the village Saraunchia. The total population of Saraunchia is 3,247 out of which 1,633 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraunchia is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saraunchia village is 626 which is 19% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraunchia is 1,166 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Saraunchia village.

Population
3,247
Families
700
Literacy
50.97%
Sex Ratio
988

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraunchia is 51%. Thus Saraunchia village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 58.78% and the female literacy rate is 42.76% in Saraunchia village.

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

Saraunchia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 626 289 337
Literacy 50.97% 58.78% 42.76%
Scheduled Caste 342 176 166
Scheduled Tribe 1,841 901 940
Illiterate 1,911 843 1,068

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.7% of total population in Saraunchia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Saraunchia village out of total population, 1,211 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 598 483 115
Cultivators 165 102 63
Agriculture Labourer 252 216 36
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 177 162 15
Marginal Workers 613 297 316
Non Working 2,036 853 1,183

Nearby Villages to Saraunchia,

Below are the list of villages near Saraunchia village in Kasba.

Village Population
Badla 1,111
Sarra 3,857
Malharia 2,829
Sarra 790
Bathna 33
Baraitha 4,744
Dabaili Biswaspur 6,375
Tikapur 1,570
Mekhar Khamaili 3,322
Mohani 6,900

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