Shiwasthan Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Shiwasthan is a village situated in Thawe block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Shiwasthan. The total population of Shiwasthan is 800 out of which 401 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shiwasthan is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shiwasthan village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shiwasthan is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Shiwasthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwasthan is 69.7%. Thus Shiwasthan village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.12% and the female literacy rate is 58.43% in Shiwasthan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shiwasthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shiwasthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shiwasthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literacy | 69.69% | 81.12% | 58.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 126 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shiwasthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shiwasthan village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129 | 118 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Non Working | 647 | 260 | 387 |
Nearby Villages to Shiwasthan,
Below are the list of villages near Shiwasthan village in Thawe.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidesi Tola | 5,761 |
| Thawe | 643 |
| Bedu Tola | 3,059 |
| Rikhai Tola | 1,229 |
| Khanpur Kalan | 815 |
| Gajadhar Tola | 1,156 |
| Jagmalwa | 3,279 |
| Sughar Tola | 230 |
| Bagaha Saida | 1,629 |
| Bagaha Nizamat | 1,725 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shiwasthan, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia