Kadwa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katihar district, Bihar
Kadwa Block of Katihar district has a total population of 346,902 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 180,485 are males while 166,417 are females. In 2011 there were a total 72,373 families residing in Kadwa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kadwa Block is 922.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kadwa Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 50.5% and the sex ratio of Kadwa Block is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kadwa Block is 70078 which is 20% of the total population. There are 35587 male children and 34491 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadwa Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Kadwa Block.
The total literacy rate of Kadwa Block is 50.54%. The male literacy rate is 46.9% and the female literacy rate is 33.21% in Kadwa Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kadwa Block is further divided into 264 villages.
Kadwa Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadwa Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 70,078 | 35,587 | 34,491 |
| Literacy | 50.54% | 46.9% | 33.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,545 | 15,296 | 14,249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,407 | 3,753 | 3,654 |
| Illiterate | 206,983 | 95,832 | 111,151 |
Caste-wise Population - Kadwa Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kadwa Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,545 | 15,296 | 14,249 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,407 | 3,753 | 3,654 |
Religion-wise Population - Kadwa Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 164,194 | (47.33%) | 85,598 | 78,596 |
| Muslim | 181,337 | (52.27%) | 94,209 | 87,128 |
| Christian | 561 | (0.16%) | 275 | 286 |
| Sikh | 34 | (0.01%) | 17 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 36 | (0.01%) | 20 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 734 | (0.21%) | 363 | 371 |
Literacy Rate - Kadwa Block
Average literacy rate of Kadwa Block in 2011 were 50.54% in which, male and female literacy were 58.42% and 41.89% respectively. Total literate in Kadwa Block were 139,919 of which male and female were 84,653 and 55,266 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kadwa Block
The Sex Ratio of Kadwa Block is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Kadwa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Kadwa Block.
Child Population - Kadwa Block
According to Census 2011, there were 70,078 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kadwa Block. Out of which 35,587 were male while 34,491 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kadwa Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kadwa Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kadwa Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 70,078.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 346,902 | 0 | 346,902 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 70,078 | 0 | 70,078 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,545 | 0 | 29,545 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,407 | 0 | 7,407 |
| Literacy | 50.54% | - | 50.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 922 | - | 922 |
Working Population - Kadwa Block
In Kadwa Block out of total population, 114,470 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114,470 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,027 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50,233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76,744 | 65,711 | 11,033 |
| Cultivators | 16,027 | 14,875 | 1,152 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50,233 | 42,715 | 7,518 |
| Household Industries | 1,717 | 839 | 878 |
| Other Workers | 8,767 | 7,282 | 1,485 |
| Marginal Workers | 37,726 | 21,090 | 16,636 |
| Non Working | 232,432 | 93,684 | 138,748 |
Nearby Blocks from Kadwa Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Kadwa Block in Katihar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Balrampur Block population | 158,976 |
| Hasanganj Block population | 55,906 |
| Barsoi Block population | 344,133 |
| Korha Block population | 282,813 |
| Azamnagar Block population | 315,610 |
| Falka Block population | 155,663 |
| Pranpur Block population | 144,297 |
| Dandkhora Block population | 68,055 |
| Katihar Block population | 321,817 |
| Mansahi Block population | 84,257 |
Kadwa Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadwa, Bihar - Wikipedia