Eidgah Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Eidgah is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 568 families residing in the village Eidgah. The total population of Eidgah is 2,902 out of which 1,461 are males and 1,441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Eidgah is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Eidgah village is 611 which is 21% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Eidgah is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Eidgah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eidgah is 43.8%. Thus Eidgah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 51.67% and the female literacy rate is 35.7% in Eidgah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Eidgah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Eidgah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Eidgah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 611 | 296 | 315 |
| Literacy | 43.82% | 51.67% | 35.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,161 | 572 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,898 | 859 | 1,039 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Eidgah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Eidgah village out of total population, 1,209 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 677 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 888 | 572 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 95 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 677 | 417 | 260 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 172 | 149 |
| Non Working | 1,693 | 717 | 976 |
Map of Eidgah, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Eidgah, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Eidgah village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsia | 1,667 |
| Dholbaja | 9,139 |
| Sukhi | 1,150 |
| Sukhirampur | 894 |
| Kurwa Lachhmipur | 5,035 |
| Musahari | 5,399 |
| Rampur | 3,386 |
| Bhagparwaha | 1,830 |
| Basgara | 3,297 |
| Shankarpur | 346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Eidgah, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia