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Burhiya Sankh Population - Nawada, Bihar

Burhiya Sankh is a medium size village located in Rajauli Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 56 families residing. The Burhiya Sankh village has population of 391 of which 202 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burhiya Sankh village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 27.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burhiya Sankh village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Burhiya Sankh as per census is 847, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Burhiya Sankh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Burhiya Sankh village was 40.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Burhiya Sankh Male literacy stands at 54.55 % while female literacy rate was 25.90 %.

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

Burhiya Sankh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 391 202 189
Child (0-6) 109 59 50
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 40.43 % 54.55 % 25.90 %
Total Workers 136 90 46
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 18 8 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.53 % of total population in Burhiya Sankh village. The village Burhiya Sankh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Burhiya Sankh village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 86.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.