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Pharaha Population - Nawada, Bihar

Pharaha is a large village located in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 1519 families residing. The Pharaha village has population of 10113 of which 5228 are males while 4885 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pharaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1841 which makes up 18.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pharaha village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pharaha as per census is 967, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pharaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pharaha village was 55.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pharaha Male literacy stands at 66.78 % while female literacy rate was 44.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pharaha 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 Pharaha village.

Pharaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,519 - -
Population 10,113 5,228 4,885
Child (0-6) 1,841 936 905
Schedule Caste 2,122 1,113 1,009
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.95 % 66.78 % 44.27 %
Total Workers 3,196 2,312 884
Main Worker 2,373 - -
Marginal Worker 823 296 527

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.98 % of total population in Pharaha village. The village Pharaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pharaha village out of total population, 3196 were engaged in work activities. 74.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3196 workers engaged in Main Work, 748 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 556 were Agricultural labourer.