Dherwa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dherwa is a village situated in Hasanganj block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 713 families residing in the village Dherwa. The total population of Dherwa is 3,521 out of which 1,800 are males and 1,721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dherwa is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dherwa village is 735 which is 21% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dherwa is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Dherwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dherwa is 52.7%. Thus Dherwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 58.18% and the female literacy rate is 46.95% in Dherwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dherwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dherwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dherwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 735 | 375 | 360 |
| Literacy | 52.69% | 58.18% | 46.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,053 | 971 | 1,082 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dherwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dherwa village out of total population, 1,064 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,064 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 780 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 915 | 769 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 780 | 653 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 101 | 48 |
| Non Working | 2,457 | 930 | 1,527 |
Map of Dherwa, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dherwa, Hasanganj
Below are the list of villages near Dherwa village in Hasanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandewar | 1,483 |
| Khanua | 1,208 |
| Mahamdia | 1,766 |
| Bharidih | 1,331 |
| Sapni | 758 |
| Kajari | 818 |
| Arazi Midhaul | 269 |
| Pakaria | 174 |
| Betauna | 744 |
| Pipra | 1,825 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dherwa, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia