Gulam Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Gulam is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,380 families residing in the village Gulam. The total population of Gulam is 24,969 out of which 13,110 are males and 11,859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gulam is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gulam village is 4759 which is 19% of the total population. There are 2477 male children and 2282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gulam is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Gulam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulam is 55.8%. Thus Gulam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 66.02% and the female literacy rate is 44.45% in Gulam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gulam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gulam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gulam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,759 | 2,477 | 2,282 |
| Literacy | 55.8% | 66.02% | 44.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,599 | 1,884 | 1,715 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 13,692 | 6,090 | 7,602 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gulam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gulam village out of total population, 8,360 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,360 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,617 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,804 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,976 | 4,526 | 450 |
| Cultivators | 1,617 | 1,542 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,804 | 2,519 | 285 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 496 | 421 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,384 | 1,484 | 1,900 |
| Non Working | 16,609 | 7,100 | 9,509 |
Map of Gulam, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gulam, Patarghat
Below are the list of villages near Gulam village in Patarghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 6,590 |
| Dhabauli | 25,782 |
| Kapasia | 4,758 |
| Patarghat | 8,297 |
| Lachhmipur | 2,474 |
| Jamhra | 9,421 |
| Bhaddi | 5,099 |
| Kishunpur | 10,362 |
| Pama | 11,131 |
| Paharpur | 3,205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gulam, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia