Kanhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanhwa is a village situated in Parihar block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,526 families residing in the village Kanhwa. The total population of Kanhwa is 13,203 out of which 6,900 are males and 6,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanhwa is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanhwa village is 2680 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1376 male children and 1304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanhwa is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Kanhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhwa is 40.2%. Thus Kanhwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 47.9% and the female literacy rate is 31.67% in Kanhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,680 | 1,376 | 1,304 |
| Literacy | 40.19% | 47.9% | 31.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 8,974 | 4,254 | 4,720 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanhwa village out of total population, 4,383 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,383 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,032 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,610 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,115 | 2,604 | 511 |
| Cultivators | 1,032 | 758 | 274 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,610 | 1,479 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 90 | 65 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 383 | 302 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,268 | 777 | 491 |
| Non Working | 8,820 | 3,519 | 5,301 |
Map of Kanhwa, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kanhwa, Parihar
Below are the list of villages near Kanhwa village in Parihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiganwa | 1,196 |
| Bela Khurd | 2,079 |
| Bhiswa | 1,771 |
| Bela Musharnia | 1,106 |
| Khairwan Malahi | 7,508 |
| Mochhpa Kauni | 6,849 |
| Malahi | 4,227 |
| Gamharia | 1,045 |
| Rajwara Bhanpur | 6,163 |
| Nocha | 2,867 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanhwa, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia