Achhwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Achhwan is a village situated in Dobhi block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Achhwan. The total population of Achhwan is 1,440 out of which 726 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Achhwan is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Achhwan village is 297 which is 21% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achhwan is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Achhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhwan is 71.1%. Thus Achhwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 84.27% and the female literacy rate is 57.35% in Achhwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Achhwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Achhwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Achhwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 141 | 156 |
| Literacy | 71.13% | 84.27% | 57.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 233 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Achhwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Achhwan village out of total population, 712 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 712 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 126 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 104 | 101 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 582 | 243 | 339 |
| Non Working | 728 | 357 | 371 |
Map of Achhwan, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Achhwan, Dobhi
Below are the list of villages near Achhwan village in Dobhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aunrwadohar | 2,217 |
| Nehuta | 1,571 |
| Piparghatti | 1,486 |
| Pachratan | 5,377 |
| Kusabija | 7,236 |
| Kesapi | 3,920 |
| Dobhi | 5,741 |
| Daudpur | 412 |
| Nigri | 2,992 |
| Angra | 5,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Achhwan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia