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Shekh Bigha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Shekh Bigha is a medium size village located in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 77 families residing. The Shekh Bigha village has population of 506 of which 252 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shekh Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 20.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shekh Bigha village is 1008 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shekh Bigha as per census is 1080, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Shekh Bigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shekh Bigha village was 43.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shekh Bigha Male literacy stands at 54.95 % while female literacy rate was 31.00 %.

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

Shekh Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 506 252 254
Child (0-6) 104 50 54
Schedule Caste 70 37 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.03 % 54.95 % 31.00 %
Total Workers 146 133 13
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.83 % of total population in Shekh Bigha village. The village Shekh Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shekh Bigha village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.