Sitalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Sitalpur is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,500 families residing in the village Sitalpur. The total population of Sitalpur is 12,110 out of which 6,207 are males and 5,903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sitalpur is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sitalpur village is 2557 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1282 male children and 1275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sitalpur is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Sitalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitalpur is 46.3%. Thus Sitalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 54.21% and the female literacy rate is 37.94% in Sitalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sitalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sitalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sitalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,557 | 1,282 | 1,275 |
| Literacy | 46.33% | 54.21% | 37.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 318 | 159 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 7,684 | 3,537 | 4,147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Sitalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sitalpur village out of total population, 4,079 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,022 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,635 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,274 | 2,753 | 521 |
| Cultivators | 1,022 | 907 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,635 | 1,332 | 303 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 540 | 464 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 805 | 391 | 414 |
| Non Working | 8,031 | 3,063 | 4,968 |
Map of Sitalpur, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sitalpur, Pothia
Below are the list of villages near Sitalpur village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sita Jhari | 1,291 |
| Kalakachu | 443 |
| Sita Jhari | 537 |
| Adhikari | 1,578 |
| Gobinda | 180 |
| Saradighi | 1,678 |
| Lohagara | 1,722 |
| Ratua | 3,640 |
| Paharkatta | 5,428 |
| Jahangirpur | 9,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sitalpur, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia