Oraia Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Oraia is a village situated in Ghat Kusumbha block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Oraia. The total population of Oraia is 1,235 out of which 649 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oraia is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oraia village is 279 which is 23% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oraia is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Oraia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oraia is 65.8%. Thus Oraia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 50.44% in Oraia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oraia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oraia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oraia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Literacy | 65.79% | 79.92% | 50.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 251 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Oraia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oraia village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 278 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 93 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 260 | 157 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Non Working | 809 | 357 | 452 |
Map of Oraia, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Oraia, Ghat Kusumbha
Below are the list of villages near Oraia village in Ghat Kusumbha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Faridpur | 865 |
| Mapho | 4,778 |
| Belauni | 1,867 |
| Gangaur | 5,477 |
| Gadbadia | 1,394 |
| Kusmha | 9,949 |
| Bhadausi | 2,102 |
| Haram Chak | 292 |
| Koila | 1,813 |
| Alapur | 1,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oraia, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia