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Rain Shankar Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Rain Shankar is a medium size village located in Runisaidpur Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 392 families residing. The Rain Shankar village has population of 1663 of which 876 are males while 787 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rain Shankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 17.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rain Shankar village is 898 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Rain Shankar as per census is 867, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Rain Shankar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Rain Shankar village was 57.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Rain Shankar Male literacy stands at 64.35 % while female literacy rate was 50.31 %.

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

Rain Shankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 1,663 876 787
Child (0-6) 295 158 137
Schedule Caste 321 174 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.68 % 64.35 % 50.31 %
Total Workers 694 482 212
Main Worker 470 - -
Marginal Worker 224 142 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.30 % of total population in Rain Shankar village. The village Rain Shankar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rain Shankar village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 67.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.