Sirsia Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Sirsia Kalan is a village situated in Bhargama block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,538 families residing in the village Sirsia Kalan. The total population of Sirsia Kalan is 7,178 out of which 3,698 are males and 3,480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirsia Kalan is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sirsia Kalan village is 1309 which is 18% of the total population. There are 665 male children and 644 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirsia Kalan is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Sirsia Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsia Kalan is 54.3%. Thus Sirsia Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 64.36% and the female literacy rate is 43.62% in Sirsia Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirsia Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirsia Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirsia Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,309 | 665 | 644 |
| Literacy | 54.34% | 64.36% | 43.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,031 | 1,070 | 961 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 3,989 | 1,746 | 2,243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Sirsia Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirsia Kalan village out of total population, 3,555 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,555 workers engaged in Main Work, 403 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 896 | 528 | 368 |
| Cultivators | 403 | 265 | 138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,659 | 1,376 | 1,283 |
| Non Working | 3,623 | 1,794 | 1,829 |
Map of Sirsia Kalan, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sirsia Kalan, Bhargama
Below are the list of villages near Sirsia Kalan village in Bhargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunath Pur | 17,198 |
| Narhewa Diara | 692 |
| Sirsia Hanumanganj | 11,198 |
| Bishunpr Bhaiaram | 2,593 |
| Jainagar | 7,518 |
| Gamharia | 3,577 |
| Pranpath Patti | 1,491 |
| Gamharia Milik | 453 |
| Kusmaul | 7,946 |
| Paik Para | 11,676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirsia Kalan, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia