Itahari Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Itahari is a village situated in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 825 families residing in the village Itahari. The total population of Itahari is 4,218 out of which 2,215 are males and 2,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Itahari is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Itahari village is 769 which is 18% of the total population. There are 398 male children and 371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Itahari is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Itahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itahari is 61.4%. Thus Itahari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 69.62% and the female literacy rate is 52.27% in Itahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Itahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Itahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Itahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 769 | 398 | 371 |
| Literacy | 61.41% | 69.62% | 52.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 669 | 346 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 2,100 | 950 | 1,150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Itahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Itahari village out of total population, 1,597 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,597 workers engaged in Main Work, 229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,382 | 999 | 383 |
| Cultivators | 229 | 213 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,126 | 764 | 362 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 90 | 125 |
| Non Working | 2,621 | 1,126 | 1,495 |
Map of Itahari, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Itahari, Dhamdaha
Below are the list of villages near Itahari village in Dhamdaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirankar | 4,349 |
| kuari | 5,055 |
| Mali | 6,010 |
| Harpur | 2,574 |
| Gandharap | 135 |
| Hemai Patti | 292 |
| Hemai Patti urf. Kukraun | 270 |
| Kukraun | 7,729 |
| Phulkahi | 827 |
| Bardela | 4,739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Itahari, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia