Arhwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Arhwan is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Arhwan. The total population of Arhwan is 1,313 out of which 659 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arhwan is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arhwan village is 186 which is 14% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arhwan is 661 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Arhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arhwan is 84.1%. Thus Arhwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 93.42% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Arhwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arhwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arhwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arhwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 112 | 74 |
| Literacy | 84.12% | 93.42% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 148 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arhwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arhwan village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 197 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 80 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 74 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Non Working | 903 | 361 | 542 |
Map of Arhwan, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Arhwan, Wazirganj
Below are the list of villages near Arhwan village in Wazirganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Usuwa | 1,651 |
| Manaini | 1,521 |
| Jumuanwan | 8,875 |
| Partabpur | 424 |
| Gobindpur | 906 |
| Pura | 2,372 |
| Naudiha Kalan | 1,857 |
| Tilora | 3,050 |
| Naudiha Khurd | 1,437 |
| Ghansampur | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arhwan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia