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Athar Population - Darbhanga, Bihar

Athar is a medium size village located in Biraul Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar with total 315 families residing. The Athar village has population of 1694 of which 901 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Athar village population of children with age 0-6 is 324 which makes up 19.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athar village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Athar as per census is 800, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Athar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Athar village was 60.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Athar Male literacy stands at 69.76 % while female literacy rate was 49.31 %.

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

Athar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 315 - -
Population 1,694 901 793
Child (0-6) 324 180 144
Schedule Caste 468 250 218
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.07 % 69.76 % 49.31 %
Total Workers 606 411 195
Main Worker 581 - -
Marginal Worker 25 12 13

Caste Factor

Athar village of Darbhanga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.63 % of total population in Athar village. The village Athar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Athar village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 95.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 417 were Agricultural labourer.