Paithna Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Paithna is a large village located in Rahui Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 706 families residing. The Paithna village has population of 4363 of which 2235 are males while 2128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paithna village population of children with age 0-6 is 842 which makes up 19.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paithna village is 952 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paithna as per census is 991, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paithna village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paithna village was 64.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paithna Male literacy stands at 76.99 % while female literacy rate was 51.26 %.

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

Paithna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	706	-	-
Population	4,363	2,235	2,128
Child (0-6)	842	423	419
Schedule Caste	1,183	605	578
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.50 %	76.99 %	51.26 %
Total Workers	1,396	1,001	395
Main Worker	901	-	-
Marginal Worker	495	281	214

Caste Factor

Paithna village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.11 % of total population in Paithna village. The village Paithna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paithna village out of total population, 1396 were engaged in work activities. 64.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1396 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 455 were Agricultural labourer.