Barwa Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Barwa Kalan is a village situated in Ghorasahan block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 831 families residing in the village Barwa Kalan. The total population of Barwa Kalan is 4,967 out of which 2,620 are males and 2,347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwa Kalan is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barwa Kalan village is 923 which is 19% of the total population. There are 471 male children and 452 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwa Kalan is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Barwa Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa Kalan is 56.3%. Thus Barwa Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 66.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.17% in Barwa Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwa Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwa Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwa Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 923 | 471 | 452 |
| Literacy | 56.33% | 66.17% | 45.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,689 | 1,198 | 1,491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Barwa Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwa Kalan village out of total population, 1,517 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,517 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 877 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,162 | 942 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 79 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 877 | 724 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 133 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 157 | 198 |
| Non Working | 3,450 | 1,521 | 1,929 |
Map of Barwa Kalan, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barwa Kalan, Ghorasahan
Below are the list of villages near Barwa Kalan village in Ghorasahan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bijai | 7,740 |
| Bakuliya | 3,501 |
| Rajwara | 4,542 |
| Ghughua | 2,381 |
| Kadamwa | 8,453 |
| Purnahia | 9,214 |
| Champapur Sapaha | 3,344 |
| Khurahia | 8,190 |
| Champapur Koiriya | 1,691 |
| Samanpur | 6,452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwa Kalan, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia