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Bigha Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Bigha is a medium size village located in Chauparan Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 217 families residing. The Bigha village has population of 1138 of which 560 are males while 578 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 21.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bigha village is 1032 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bigha as per census is 1283, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bigha village was 59.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bigha Male literacy stands at 69.38 % while female literacy rate was 49.55 %.

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

Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 1,138 560 578
Child (0-6) 242 106 136
Schedule Caste 422 208 214
Schedule Tribe 268 124 144
Literacy 59.60 % 69.38 % 49.55 %
Total Workers 434 302 132
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 191 70 121

Caste Factor

In Bigha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.55 % of total population in Bigha village.

Work Profile

In Bigha village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 55.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.