Alwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Alwa is a village situated in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 317 families residing in the village Alwa. The total population of Alwa is 1,399 out of which 647 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alwa is 1,162.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alwa village is 280 which is 20% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alwa is 1,276 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Alwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alwa is 29.9%. Thus Alwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 33.4% and the female literacy rate is 26.89% in Alwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 123 | 157 |
| Literacy | 29.94% | 33.4% | 26.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,371 | 633 | 738 |
| Illiterate | 1,064 | 472 | 592 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Alwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alwa village out of total population, 857 were engaged in work activities. 15.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 857 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 106 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 721 | 278 | 443 |
| Non Working | 542 | 243 | 299 |
Nearby Villages to Alwa,
Below are the list of villages near Alwa village in Darbha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Musaguda | 147 |
| Dhodhrepal | 757 |
| Katenar | 901 |
| Badekadma | 763 |
| Munga | 744 |
| Chitapur | 3,267 |
| Gumadpal | 1,067 |
| Mader Konta | 256 |
| Mamdpal | 586 |
| Chidpal | 1,112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alwa, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia