Sarotar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Sarotar is a village situated in Kesaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,043 families residing in the village Sarotar. The total population of Sarotar is 18,365 out of which 9,621 are males and 8,744 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarotar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarotar village is 3482 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1811 male children and 1671 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarotar is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Sarotar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarotar is 54%. Thus Sarotar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 64.34% and the female literacy rate is 42.54% in Sarotar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarotar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarotar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarotar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,482 | 1,811 | 1,671 |
| Literacy | 53.98% | 64.34% | 42.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,145 | 601 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 483 | 246 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 10,331 | 4,596 | 5,735 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Sarotar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarotar village out of total population, 6,914 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,914 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,974 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,065 | 3,320 | 745 |
| Cultivators | 1,278 | 1,128 | 150 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,974 | 1,498 | 476 |
| Household Industries | 115 | 79 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 698 | 615 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,849 | 1,674 | 1,175 |
| Non Working | 11,451 | 4,627 | 6,824 |
Map of Sarotar, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sarotar, Kesaria
Below are the list of villages near Sarotar village in Kesaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barharwa Khurd | 2,877 |
| Rampur Khajuriya | 9,120 |
| Rampurwa | 1,775 |
| Sembhuapur | 5,089 |
| Chand Parsa | 5,033 |
| Bhagwatia | 2,841 |
| Lohar Gawan | 3,899 |
| Phultakiya | 3,294 |
| Derwa | 1,728 |
| Bankat | 1,799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarotar, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia