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Pharna Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Pharna is a large village located in Barhara Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 589 families residing. The Pharna village has population of 3850 of which 2013 are males while 1837 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pharna village population of children with age 0-6 is 690 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pharna village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Pharna as per census is 944, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Pharna village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Pharna village was 73.01 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Pharna Male literacy stands at 85.52 % while female literacy rate was 59.19 %.

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

Pharna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 589 - -
Population 3,850 2,013 1,837
Child (0-6) 690 355 335
Schedule Caste 707 388 319
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.01 % 85.52 % 59.19 %
Total Workers 1,042 785 257
Main Worker 666 - -
Marginal Worker 376 300 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.36 % of total population in Pharna village. The village Pharna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pharna village out of total population, 1042 were engaged in work activities. 63.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1042 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.