Bhawai Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhawai is a village situated in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Bhawai. The total population of Bhawai is 2,137 out of which 1,053 are males and 1,084 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhawai is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhawai village is 306 which is 14% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhawai is 1,026 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Bhawai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawai is 82.6%. Thus Bhawai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 88.25% and the female literacy rate is 77.07% in Bhawai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhawai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhawai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhawai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Literacy | 82.58% | 88.25% | 77.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,154 | 569 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 625 | 257 | 368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhawai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhawai village out of total population, 1,227 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,227 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 353 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 277 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 64 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 785 | 241 | 544 |
| Non Working | 910 | 459 | 451 |
Map of Bhawai, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhawai, Renuka
Below are the list of villages near Bhawai village in Renuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhuiri | 148 |
| Shilawara | 943 |
| Sainj | 815 |
| Tuheri | 161 |
| Lajwa | 673 |
| Arat | 322 |
| Lana Palar | 694 |
| Dungi | 546 |
| Bhon Kandyana | 985 |
| Ludhiyana | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhawai, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia