Faridpur Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Faridpur is a medium size village located in Ghat Kusumbha Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 127 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 865 of which 444 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 22.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 948 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 990, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Faridpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 52.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 63.19 % while female literacy rate was 42.11 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	127	-	-
Population	865	444	421
Child (0-6)	197	99	98
Schedule Caste	328	171	157
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	52.99 %	63.19 %	42.11 %
Total Workers	390	199	191
Main Worker	308	-	-
Marginal Worker	82	32	50

Caste Factor

In Faridpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.92 % of total population in Faridpur village. The village Faridpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 78.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.