Kodwa Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kodwa is a village situated in Dhurki block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 493 families residing in the village Kodwa. The total population of Kodwa is 2,512 out of which 1,352 are males and 1,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodwa is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodwa village is 481 which is 19% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodwa is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Kodwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodwa is 53.3%. Thus Kodwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 64.66% and the female literacy rate is 40.32% in Kodwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kodwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kodwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 481 | 271 | 210 |
| Literacy | 53.27% | 64.66% | 40.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,052 | 558 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,430 | 653 | 777 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kodwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kodwa village out of total population, 1,209 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,209 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 635 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 773 | 598 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 120 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 635 | 467 | 168 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 436 | 22 | 414 |
| Non Working | 1,303 | 732 | 571 |
Nearby Villages to Kodwa,
Below are the list of villages near Kodwa village in Dhurki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumba Kalan | 1,852 |
| Dudhi Alias Paras Pani Khur | 1,510 |
| Dhobri | 678 |
| Bhuinphor | 522 |
| Raksi | 2,882 |
| Mandre Alias Dhephsa | 112 |
| Samo Alias Suru | 580 |
| Khutia | 3,056 |
| Khala | 6,242 |
| Libra Alias Paras Pani Kalan | 1,925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodwa, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia