Kauwaha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Kauwaha is a village situated in Areraj block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 327 families residing in the village Kauwaha. The total population of Kauwaha is 2,008 out of which 1,251 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kauwaha is 605.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kauwaha village is 289 which is 14% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kauwaha is 606 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (605) of Kauwaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauwaha is 71.2%. Thus Kauwaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 74.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.28% in Kauwaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kauwaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kauwaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kauwaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 180 | 109 |
| Literacy | 71.2% | 74.79% | 65.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 784 | 450 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kauwaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kauwaha village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 32.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 231 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 320 | 207 |
| Non Working | 1,227 | 700 | 527 |
Nearby Villages to Kauwaha,
Below are the list of villages near Kauwaha village in Areraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur Chhapkahiya | 3,220 |
| Manguraha | 3,433 |
| Babhnauli | 3,195 |
| Rarhiya | 7,462 |
| Parsa | 745 |
| Rajepur | 1,818 |
| Tikuliya | 1,027 |
| Misrauliya | 501 |
| Pipra | 6,418 |
| Lauriya | 2,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kauwaha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia