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Sahasmal Population - Araria, Bihar

Sahasmal is a large village located in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 2353 families residing. The Sahasmal village has population of 11190 of which 5808 are males while 5382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahasmal village population of children with age 0-6 is 2353 which makes up 21.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahasmal village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahasmal as per census is 972, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sahasmal village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahasmal village was 45.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sahasmal Male literacy stands at 52.24 % while female literacy rate was 37.21 %.

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

Sahasmal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,353 - -
Population 11,190 5,808 5,382
Child (0-6) 2,353 1,193 1,160
Schedule Caste 3,204 1,674 1,530
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 45.06 % 52.24 % 37.21 %
Total Workers 4,851 2,894 1,957
Main Worker 2,516 - -
Marginal Worker 2,335 819 1,516

Caste Factor

Sahasmal village of Araria has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Sahasmal village.

Work Profile

In Sahasmal village out of total population, 4851 were engaged in work activities. 51.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4851 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1966 were Agricultural labourer.