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Phanhan Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Phanhan is a large village located in Kishanganj Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 816 families residing. The Phanhan village has population of 5062 of which 2654 are males while 2408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phanhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1228 which makes up 24.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phanhan village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Phanhan as per census is 994, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Phanhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Phanhan village was 37.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Phanhan Male literacy stands at 46.22 % while female literacy rate was 26.95 %.

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

Phanhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 816 - -
Population 5,062 2,654 2,408
Child (0-6) 1,228 616 612
Schedule Caste 769 407 362
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 37.19 % 46.22 % 26.95 %
Total Workers 1,996 1,179 817
Main Worker 1,007 - -
Marginal Worker 989 299 690

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Phanhan village.

Work Profile

In Phanhan village out of total population, 1996 were engaged in work activities. 50.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1996 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 759 were Agricultural labourer.