Kaujia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kaujia is a village situated in Baisa block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 561 families residing in the village Kaujia. The total population of Kaujia is 2,706 out of which 1,442 are males and 1,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaujia is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaujia village is 508 which is 19% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaujia is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Kaujia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaujia is 46.5%. Thus Kaujia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 54.93% and the female literacy rate is 36.95% in Kaujia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaujia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaujia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaujia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 508 | 275 | 233 |
| Literacy | 46.5% | 54.93% | 36.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,684 | 801 | 883 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kaujia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaujia village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 612 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 774 | 715 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 612 | 574 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,930 | 727 | 1,203 |
Map of Kaujia, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kaujia, Baisa
Below are the list of villages near Kaujia village in Baisa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonapur | 1,134 |
| Aulai | 2,578 |
| Chanduar | 6,461 |
| Majhgaon | 2,535 |
| Bhadaran | 747 |
| Jairampur | 1,753 |
| Bijuar | 1,948 |
| Baliharpur | 847 |
| Dhadhuar | 406 |
| Bhelakhoa | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaujia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia