Paita Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Paita is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 890 families residing in the village Paita. The total population of Paita is 3,908 out of which 2,057 are males and 1,851 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paita is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paita village is 681 which is 17% of the total population. There are 330 male children and 351 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paita is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Paita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paita is 70.1%. Thus Paita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 75.85% and the female literacy rate is 63.4% in Paita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 681 | 330 | 351 |
| Literacy | 70.07% | 75.85% | 63.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 756 | 403 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,647 | 747 | 900 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paita village out of total population, 1,695 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,695 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 764 | 354 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 239 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 452 | 220 | 232 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 351 | 277 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 577 | 369 | 208 |
| Non Working | 2,213 | 924 | 1,289 |
Map of Paita, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Paita, Sonbarsa
Below are the list of villages near Paita village in Sonbarsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalsiman | 1,064 |
| Rakhauta | 2,599 |
| Bhada | 3,323 |
| Khasurha | 8,291 |
| Baisa | 317 |
| Bhaura | 3,111 |
| Gazi Paita | 1,768 |
| Amirta | 4,722 |
| Jamhra | 2,001 |
| Baraith | 6,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paita, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia