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Posua Patania Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Posua Patania is a large village located in Riga Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 1292 families residing. The Posua Patania village has population of 6387 of which 3356 are males while 3031 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Posua Patania village population of children with age 0-6 is 1368 which makes up 21.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Posua Patania village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Posua Patania as per census is 974, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Posua Patania village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Posua Patania village was 44.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Posua Patania Male literacy stands at 53.40 % while female literacy rate was 34.38 %.

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

Posua Patania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,292 - -
Population 6,387 3,356 3,031
Child (0-6) 1,368 693 675
Schedule Caste 985 505 480
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 44.47 % 53.40 % 34.38 %
Total Workers 2,044 1,679 365
Main Worker 1,707 - -
Marginal Worker 337 163 174

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Posua Patania village.

Work Profile

In Posua Patania village out of total population, 2044 were engaged in work activities. 83.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2044 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 993 were Agricultural labourer.