Solkandha Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Solkandha is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 336 families residing in the village Solkandha. The total population of Solkandha is 1,369 out of which 724 are males and 645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Solkandha is 891.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Solkandha village is 245 which is 18% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Solkandha is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Solkandha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solkandha is 32.7%. Thus Solkandha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 42.53% and the female literacy rate is 22.26% in Solkandha village.

Population
1,369
Families
336
Literacy
32.65%
Sex Ratio
891

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Solkandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Solkandha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Solkandha village.

Total Male Female
Children 245 148 97
Literacy 32.65% 42.53% 22.26%
Scheduled Caste 64 34 30
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,002 479 523

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Solkandha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Solkandha village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 379 340 39
Cultivators 65 65 0
Agriculture Labourer 301 265 36
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 10 7 3
Marginal Workers 188 29 159
Non Working 802 355 447

Map of Solkandha, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Solkandha, Azamnagar

Below are the list of villages near Solkandha village in Azamnagar.

Village Population
Bairia 5,216
Siktia 21
Garura 566
Sisabari 397
Garhbainan 3,042
Murbatpur 2,643
Garhbaghua 3,891
Chaulhar Milik 639
Chaulhar 6,387
Aulia 876

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