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Saraunchia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Saraunchia is a medium size village located in Kasba Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 324 families residing. The Saraunchia village has population of 1510 of which 758 are males while 752 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saraunchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 343 which makes up 22.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saraunchia village is 992 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Saraunchia as per census is 1199, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Saraunchia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Saraunchia village was 46.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Saraunchia Male literacy stands at 55.15 % while female literacy rate was 36.99 %.

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 324 - -
Population 1,510 758 752
Child (0-6) 343 156 187
Schedule Caste 29 12 17
Schedule Tribe 66 34 32
Literacy 46.36 % 55.15 % 36.99 %
Total Workers 527 357 170
Main Worker 494 - -
Marginal Worker 33 5 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.92 % of total population in Saraunchia village.

Work Profile

In Saraunchia village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 93.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.