Gurwaliya Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Gurwaliya is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Gurwaliya. The total population of Gurwaliya is 460 out of which 245 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurwaliya is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurwaliya village is 82 which is 18% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurwaliya is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Gurwaliya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurwaliya is 32.5%. Thus Gurwaliya village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 39.51% and the female literacy rate is 24.28% in Gurwaliya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurwaliya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurwaliya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurwaliya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literacy | 32.54% | 39.51% | 24.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 164 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gurwaliya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurwaliya village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 125 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Non Working | 244 | 111 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Gurwaliya,
Below are the list of villages near Gurwaliya village in Sidhaw.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machharganwan | 1,607 |
| Matiaria | 5,342 |
| Chamwalia | 983 |
| Sikatia | 535 |
| Gopaulia | 61 |
| Khiria urf Gamharia | 867 |
| Pipra | 491 |
| Semarkol | 336 |
| Turki | 506 |
| Dhandhi | 581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurwaliya, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia