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Sihla Population - Katihar, Bihar

Sihla is a medium size village located in Dandkhora Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 151 families residing. The Sihla village has population of 688 of which 365 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sihla village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 18.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sihla village is 885 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sihla as per census is 771, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sihla village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sihla village was 72.70 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sihla Male literacy stands at 83.39 % while female literacy rate was 60.97 %.

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

Sihla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 688 365 323
Child (0-6) 124 70 54
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 115 60 55
Literacy 72.70 % 83.39 % 60.97 %
Total Workers 200 168 32
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 8 0 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.02 % of total population in Sihla village.

Work Profile

In Sihla village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 96.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.