Kavaia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kavaia is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,229 families residing in the village Kavaia. The total population of Kavaia is 6,430 out of which 3,321 are males and 3,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kavaia is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kavaia village is 1482 which is 23% of the total population. There are 759 male children and 723 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kavaia is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kavaia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavaia is 42.4%. Thus Kavaia village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 48.05% and the female literacy rate is 36.25% in Kavaia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kavaia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kavaia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kavaia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,482 | 759 | 723 |
| Literacy | 42.36% | 48.05% | 36.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,411 | 702 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 4,334 | 2,090 | 2,244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kavaia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kavaia village out of total population, 2,137 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,443 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,820 | 1,332 | 488 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 282 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,443 | 996 | 447 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 190 | 127 |
| Non Working | 4,293 | 1,799 | 2,494 |
Nearby Villages to Kavaia,
Below are the list of villages near Kavaia village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harda | 2,854 |
| Bahadurpur Khan Jahan | 2,168 |
| Pirganj | 2,847 |
| Tharha Milik | 4 |
| Arazi Pirganj | 39 |
| Tharha | 1,973 |
| Biloria | 2,251 |
| Bahadurpur | 2,128 |
| Raziganj | 6,361 |
| Raipur Ranipatra | 1,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kavaia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia