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Shekh Duman Population - Saran, Bihar

Shekh Duman is a large village located in Sonepur Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 530 families residing. The Shekh Duman village has population of 3437 of which 1834 are males while 1603 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekh Duman village population of children with age 0-6 is 540 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekh Duman village is 874 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekh Duman as per census is 806, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shekh Duman village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekh Duman village was 68.83 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekh Duman Male literacy stands at 79.61 % while female literacy rate was 56.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shekh Duman village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shekh Duman village.

Shekh Duman Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 3,437 1,834 1,603
Child (0-6) 540 299 241
Schedule Caste 513 280 233
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.83 % 79.61 % 56.68 %
Total Workers 788 714 74
Main Worker 532 - -
Marginal Worker 256 244 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.93 % of total population in Shekh Duman village. The village Shekh Duman currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekh Duman village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 67.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.