Karwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011

Karwa is a village situated in Arrah block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Karwa. The total population of Karwa is 2,841 out of which 1,496 are males and 1,345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karwa is 899.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karwa village is 491 which is 17% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karwa is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Karwa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwa is 68.8%. Thus Karwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.72% and the female literacy rate is 60.84% in Karwa village.

Population
2,841
Families
482
Literacy
68.77%
Sex Ratio
899

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karwa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karwa village.

Total Male Female
Children 491 244 247
Literacy 68.77% 75.72% 60.84%
Scheduled Caste 1,028 526 502
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,225 548 677

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karwa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karwa village out of total population, 1,201 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 520 404 116
Cultivators 226 192 34
Agriculture Labourer 84 62 22
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 204 145 59
Marginal Workers 681 330 351
Non Working 1,640 762 878

Map of Karwa, Bhojpur, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Karwa, Arrah

Below are the list of villages near Karwa village in Arrah.

Village Population
Gothahula 5,548
Sonadia 5,262
Bhusahula 1,387
Nayagaon 361
Hasanpura 2,863
Sonadia 2,767
Piprahiya 2,465
Chatarsainpur 3,049
Jamira 13,891
Alipur 2,888

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