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Pachnan Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Pachnan is a large village located in Sheikhpura Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 821 families residing. The Pachnan village has population of 5565 of which 2906 are males while 2659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pachnan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1258 which makes up 22.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pachnan village is 915 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pachnan as per census is 947, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pachnan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pachnan village was 40.61 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pachnan Male literacy stands at 49.03 % while female literacy rate was 31.31 %.

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

Pachnan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 821 - -
Population 5,565 2,906 2,659
Child (0-6) 1,258 646 612
Schedule Caste 1,263 645 618
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 40.61 % 49.03 % 31.31 %
Total Workers 1,766 1,308 458
Main Worker 1,310 - -
Marginal Worker 456 197 259

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Pachnan village.

Work Profile

In Pachnan village out of total population, 1766 were engaged in work activities. 74.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1766 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourer.