Barwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Barwa is a village situated in Narkatiaganj block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Barwa. The total population of Barwa is 1,943 out of which 1,024 are males and 919 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwa is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barwa village is 413 which is 21% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwa is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Barwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwa is 52.7%. Thus Barwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 65.88% and the female literacy rate is 38% in Barwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 215 | 198 |
| Literacy | 52.75% | 65.88% | 38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 144 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,136 | 491 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Barwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwa village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 17.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 126 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 103 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 608 | 383 | 225 |
| Non Working | 1,203 | 515 | 688 |
Map of Barwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Barwa, Narkatiaganj
Below are the list of villages near Barwa village in Narkatiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sofwa | 1,617 |
| Bishunpurwa | 1,714 |
| Jaimangalpur | 1,927 |
| Narkatia | 1,070 |
| Jamunia | 2,042 |
| Katgharwa | 1,817 |
| Mathia Khap | 99 |
| Tumkaria | 1,267 |
| Mathia Nisf | 912 |
| Koirganwan | 1,699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia