Kochgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Kochgawan is a village situated in Warisaliganj block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,206 families residing in the village Kochgawan. The total population of Kochgawan is 7,553 out of which 3,989 are males and 3,564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kochgawan is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kochgawan village is 1123 which is 15% of the total population. There are 613 male children and 510 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kochgawan is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Kochgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochgawan is 72%. Thus Kochgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 63% in Kochgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kochgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kochgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kochgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,123 | 613 | 510 |
| Literacy | 71.99% | 80.12% | 63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,025 | 532 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,924 | 1,284 | 1,640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kochgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kochgawan village out of total population, 2,839 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,839 workers engaged in Main Work, 591 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,067 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,915 | 1,475 | 440 |
| Cultivators | 591 | 557 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,067 | 703 | 364 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 237 | 198 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 924 | 509 | 415 |
| Non Working | 4,714 | 2,005 | 2,709 |
Nearby Villages to Kochgawan,
Below are the list of villages near Kochgawan village in Warisaliganj.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kochgawan, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia