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Karahia Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Karahia is a large village located in Saur Bazar Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 896 families residing. The Karahia village has population of 4664 of which 2477 are males while 2187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 958 which makes up 20.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karahia village is 883 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karahia as per census is 886, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karahia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karahia village was 55.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karahia Male literacy stands at 64.91 % while female literacy rate was 45.60 %.

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

Karahia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 896 - -
Population 4,664 2,477 2,187
Child (0-6) 958 508 450
Schedule Caste 1,284 676 608
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.86 % 64.91 % 45.60 %
Total Workers 1,922 1,125 797
Main Worker 1,605 - -
Marginal Worker 317 156 161

Caste Factor

Karahia village of Saharsa has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.53 % of total population in Karahia village. The village Karahia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karahia village out of total population, 1922 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 1922 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1363 were Agricultural labourer.