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Saraunchia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Saraunchia is a medium size village located in Kasba Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 300 families residing. The Saraunchia village has population of 1416 of which 744 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saraunchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 20.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saraunchia village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Saraunchia as per census is 902, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Saraunchia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Saraunchia village was 57.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Saraunchia Male literacy stands at 64.97 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Saraunchia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,416 744 672
Child (0-6) 291 153 138
Schedule Caste 50 29 21
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.87 % 64.97 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 567 335 232
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 140 19 121

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.53 % of total population in Saraunchia village. The village Saraunchia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saraunchia village out of total population, 567 were engaged in work activities. 75.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 567 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.