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Pichra Population - Katihar, Bihar

Pichra is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 275 families residing. The Pichra village has population of 1392 of which 741 are males while 651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pichra village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 18.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pichra village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pichra as per census is 810, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Pichra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pichra village was 50.04 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pichra Male literacy stands at 56.76 % while female literacy rate was 42.54 %.

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

Pichra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,392 741 651
Child (0-6) 257 142 115
Schedule Caste 68 38 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.04 % 56.76 % 42.54 %
Total Workers 382 371 11
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 148 142 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.89 % of total population in Pichra village. The village Pichra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pichra village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 61.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.