Sharifa Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Sharifa is a village situated in Islampur block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 512 families residing in the village Sharifa. The total population of Sharifa is 3,295 out of which 1,719 are males and 1,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sharifa is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sharifa village is 565 which is 17% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sharifa is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Sharifa village.

Population
3,295
Families
512
Literacy
53.81%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharifa is 53.8%. Thus Sharifa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 64.98% and the female literacy rate is 41.67% in Sharifa village.

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

Sharifa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 565 297 268
Literacy 53.81% 64.98% 41.67%
Scheduled Caste 508 269 239
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,826 795 1,031

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sharifa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sharifa village out of total population, 1,214 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 757 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,041 813 228
Cultivators 118 110 8
Agriculture Labourer 757 564 193
Household Industries 14 12 2
Other Workers 152 127 25
Marginal Workers 173 98 75
Non Working 2,081 808 1,273

Nearby Villages to Sharifa,

Below are the list of villages near Sharifa village in Islampur.

Village Population
Saifabad 384
Kewali 2,681
Waira 2,529
Kochra 3,673
Jethauna 1,063
Madhukar Chak 136
Mahmuda 11,334
Mousuma Ramnagar 438
Pachrukhia 530
Sarthua 4,526

Reference