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Sahmalpur Population - Lakhisarai, Bihar

Sahmalpur is a medium size village located in Surajgarha Block of Lakhisarai district, Bihar with total 202 families residing. The Sahmalpur village has population of 1055 of which 561 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahmalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 19.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahmalpur village is 881 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahmalpur as per census is 935, equal than Bihar average of 935.

Sahmalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahmalpur village was 61.35 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sahmalpur Male literacy stands at 72.41 % while female literacy rate was 48.60 %.

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

Sahmalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 1,055 561 494
Child (0-6) 209 108 101
Schedule Caste 182 101 81
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.35 % 72.41 % 48.60 %
Total Workers 271 230 41
Main Worker 163 - -
Marginal Worker 108 72 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.25 % of total population in Sahmalpur village. The village Sahmalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahmalpur village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 60.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.