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Sharifa Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Sharifa is a large village located in Islampur Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 512 families residing. The Sharifa village has population of 3295 of which 1719 are males while 1576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sharifa village population of children with age 0-6 is 565 which makes up 17.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sharifa village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sharifa as per census is 902, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sharifa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sharifa village was 53.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sharifa Male literacy stands at 64.98 % while female literacy rate was 41.67 %.

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

Sharifa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 512 - -
Population 3,295 1,719 1,576
Child (0-6) 565 297 268
Schedule Caste 508 269 239
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 53.81 % 64.98 % 41.67 %
Total Workers 1,214 911 303
Main Worker 1,041 - -
Marginal Worker 173 98 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Sharifa village.

Work Profile

In Sharifa village out of total population, 1214 were engaged in work activities. 85.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1214 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 757 were Agricultural labourer.