Paterhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Paterhwa is a village situated in Motihari block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Paterhwa. The total population of Paterhwa is 656 out of which 345 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paterhwa is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paterhwa village is 141 which is 21% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paterhwa is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Paterhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paterhwa is 36.5%. Thus Paterhwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 42.81% and the female literacy rate is 29.11% in Paterhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paterhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paterhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paterhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Literacy | 36.5% | 42.81% | 29.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 491 | 258 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 468 | 226 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paterhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paterhwa village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 124 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 81 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Non Working | 497 | 194 | 303 |
Nearby Villages to Paterhwa,
Below are the list of villages near Paterhwa village in Motihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garahia | 559 |
| Bheriharwa | 458 |
| Ray Singha | 1,537 |
| Mahangua Tola Birtia | 467 |
| Ramgarhwa | 4,411 |
| Chhatauni Ram singh | 4,116 |
| Semra | 1,106 |
| Mahangua | 257 |
| Gulariya | 2,008 |
| Santpur | 1,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paterhwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia