Chanwath Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chanwath is a village situated in Nawanagar block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 531 families residing in the village Chanwath. The total population of Chanwath is 3,496 out of which 1,773 are males and 1,723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanwath is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanwath village is 548 which is 16% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanwath is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Chanwath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanwath is 69.9%. Thus Chanwath village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 87.86% and the female literacy rate is 51.48% in Chanwath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanwath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanwath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanwath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 548 | 282 | 266 |
| Literacy | 69.88% | 87.86% | 51.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 269 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,436 | 463 | 973 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanwath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanwath village out of total population, 1,319 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,319 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 557 | 425 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 277 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 103 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 42 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 762 | 391 | 371 |
| Non Working | 2,177 | 957 | 1,220 |
Nearby Villages to Chanwath,
Below are the list of villages near Chanwath village in Nawanagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanwath, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia