Garhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Garhwa is a village situated in Ramgarhwa block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Garhwa. The total population of Garhwa is 725 out of which 380 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhwa is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhwa village is 155 which is 21% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhwa is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Garhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhwa is 79.8%. Thus Garhwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 80.88% in Garhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Literacy | 79.82% | 78.86% | 80.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 145 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Garhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhwa village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 3.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 447 | 228 | 219 |
| Non Working | 262 | 146 | 116 |
Map of Garhwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garhwa, Ramgarhwa
Below are the list of villages near Garhwa village in Ramgarhwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitapur | 8,220 |
| Sukhi Semra | 4,064 |
| Phulwariya | 12,153 |
| Kohbarwa | 1,809 |
| Pakhnahiya | 5,231 |
| Basti Semra | 2,532 |
| Mura | 1,775 |
| Ahirauliya | 12,620 |
| Khonrwa | 1,117 |
| Belwa Piparpanti | 1,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia