Gidhwas Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Gidhwas is a village situated in Ladania block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,215 families residing in the village Gidhwas. The total population of Gidhwas is 6,499 out of which 3,421 are males and 3,078 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gidhwas is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gidhwas village is 1209 which is 19% of the total population. There are 641 male children and 568 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidhwas is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Gidhwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhwas is 54.8%. Thus Gidhwas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 70.07% and the female literacy rate is 37.93% in Gidhwas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gidhwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gidhwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gidhwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,209 | 641 | 568 |
| Literacy | 54.82% | 70.07% | 37.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,200 | 640 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,599 | 1,473 | 2,126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gidhwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gidhwas village out of total population, 2,626 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,626 workers engaged in Main Work, 424 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 580 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,126 | 1,022 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 424 | 414 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 580 | 509 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 90 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,500 | 597 | 903 |
| Non Working | 3,873 | 1,802 | 2,071 |
Map of Gidhwas, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gidhwas, Ladania
Below are the list of villages near Gidhwas village in Ladania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandrahi | 3,429 |
| Bhutaha | 1,553 |
| Sipahgiri | 1,621 |
| Khoja | 4,277 |
| Mirzapur | 4,074 |
| Bauraha | 2,167 |
| Sidhap Kalan | 9,225 |
| Kumarkhad | 22,292 |
| Paduma | 9,254 |
| Kamtaulia | 2,434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gidhwas, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia