Jhanwan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhanwan is a village situated in Noorsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 603 families residing in the village Jhanwan. The total population of Jhanwan is 3,586 out of which 1,896 are males and 1,690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhanwan is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhanwan village is 588 which is 16% of the total population. There are 301 male children and 287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhanwan is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Jhanwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanwan is 67.9%. Thus Jhanwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.37% and the female literacy rate is 54.88% in Jhanwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhanwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhanwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhanwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 588 | 301 | 287 |
| Literacy | 67.91% | 79.37% | 54.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 864 | 448 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,550 | 630 | 920 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhanwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhanwan village out of total population, 1,189 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,189 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 647 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 991 | 746 | 245 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 222 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 647 | 439 | 208 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 75 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 156 | 42 |
| Non Working | 2,397 | 994 | 1,403 |
Nearby Villages to Jhanwan,
Below are the list of villages near Jhanwan village in Noorsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Andhana | 8,800 |
| Bara Khurd | 9,812 |
| Chandasi | 6,373 |
| Ajaipur | 5,438 |
| Chak Chandasi | 1,113 |
| Isapur | 449 |
| Pariaunna | 5,222 |
| Ajnaura | 3,038 |
| Jamnapur | 1,516 |
| Rasalpur | 5,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhanwan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia