Tonwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Tonwa is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Tonwa. The total population of Tonwa is 2,290 out of which 1,222 are males and 1,068 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tonwa is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tonwa village is 366 which is 16% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tonwa is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Tonwa village.

Population
2,290
Families
369
Literacy
38.41%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tonwa is 38.4%. Thus Tonwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 46.66% and the female literacy rate is 28.84% in Tonwa village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tonwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tonwa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tonwa village.

Total Male Female
Children 366 189 177
Literacy 38.41% 46.66% 28.84%
Scheduled Caste 384 210 174
Scheduled Tribe 14 6 8
Illiterate 1,551 740 811

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Tonwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tonwa village out of total population, 996 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 996 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 649 494 155
Cultivators 56 49 7
Agriculture Labourer 573 432 141
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 17 11 6
Marginal Workers 347 165 182
Non Working 1,294 563 731

Nearby Villages to Tonwa,

Below are the list of villages near Tonwa village in Sidhaw.

Village Population
Kharhat 5,511
Barwa 1,211
Barganw 70
Belwachakhni 1,950
Bairati 2,069
Bariarwa 1,374
Balkahwa 1,599
Sapahi 1,209
Pipra 498
Mahuawa 1,702

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