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Shakir Bigha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Shakir Bigha is a large village located in Belaganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 401 families residing. The Shakir Bigha village has population of 2488 of which 1246 are males while 1242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakir Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 569 which makes up 22.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakir Bigha village is 997 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakir Bigha as per census is 1147, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shakir Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakir Bigha village was 63.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shakir Bigha Male literacy stands at 81.86 % while female literacy rate was 44.14 %.

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

Shakir Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 2,488 1,246 1,242
Child (0-6) 569 265 304
Schedule Caste 377 198 179
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.42 % 81.86 % 44.14 %
Total Workers 1,224 646 578
Main Worker 326 - -
Marginal Worker 898 415 483

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.15 % of total population in Shakir Bigha village. The village Shakir Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakir Bigha village out of total population, 1224 were engaged in work activities. 26.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1224 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.