Kauwal Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kauwal is a village situated in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Kauwal. The total population of Kauwal is 2,037 out of which 1,067 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kauwal is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kauwal village is 444 which is 22% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kauwal is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kauwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauwal is 40.6%. Thus Kauwal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 51.61% and the female literacy rate is 28.31% in Kauwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kauwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kauwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kauwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 230 | 214 |
| Literacy | 40.55% | 51.61% | 28.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 360 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,391 | 635 | 756 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kauwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kauwal village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 16.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 140 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 118 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 829 | 379 | 450 |
| Non Working | 1,044 | 548 | 496 |
Map of Kauwal, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kauwal, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
Below are the list of villages near Kauwal village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Risyapa | 708 |
| Lalgara | 1,824 |
| Kuku Khurd Alias Barhania | 69 |
| Ratnag Alias Sirha | 895 |
| Kuku Kalan | 1,591 |
| Raebar | 216 |
| Ramsadeya | 142 |
| Sahiyar | 663 |
| Maradag | 717 |
| Gansa | 359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kauwal, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia