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Sarhanchia Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Sarhanchia is a large village located in Aurai Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 1239 families residing. The Sarhanchia village has population of 5159 of which 2862 are males while 2297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarhanchia village population of children with age 0-6 is 957 which makes up 18.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarhanchia village is 803 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarhanchia as per census is 873, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sarhanchia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarhanchia village was 49.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sarhanchia Male literacy stands at 56.95 % while female literacy rate was 40.52 %.

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

Sarhanchia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,239 - -
Population 5,159 2,862 2,297
Child (0-6) 957 511 446
Schedule Caste 751 416 335
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 49.71 % 56.95 % 40.52 %
Total Workers 2,013 1,392 621
Main Worker 1,398 - -
Marginal Worker 615 444 171

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Sarhanchia village.

Work Profile

In Sarhanchia village out of total population, 2013 were engaged in work activities. 69.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2013 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 817 were Agricultural labourer.