Kechua Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kechua is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 235 families residing in the village Kechua. The total population of Kechua is 1,299 out of which 697 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kechua is 864.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kechua village is 281 which is 22% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kechua is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Kechua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kechua is 35.7%. Thus Kechua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 44.24% and the female literacy rate is 25.32% in Kechua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kechua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kechua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kechua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Literacy | 35.66% | 44.24% | 25.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 936 | 451 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kechua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kechua village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 350 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 437 | 303 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Non Working | 754 | 330 | 424 |
Map of Kechua, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kechua, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Kechua village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marchai | 529 |
| Adhkaili | 4,357 |
| Chanpi | 2,443 |
| Pipra | 451 |
| Sonbhanga | 355 |
| Dhapi | 652 |
| Daspatar | 2,206 |
| Nikhrail | 4,178 |
| Maranga | 2,757 |
| Amnakismat | 1,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kechua, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia