Kewai Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Kewai is a village situated in Noorsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Kewai. The total population of Kewai is 1,842 out of which 951 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kewai is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kewai village is 310 which is 17% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kewai is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kewai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewai is 68.4%. Thus Kewai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 56.04% in Kewai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kewai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kewai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kewai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Literacy | 68.41% | 79.87% | 56.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 550 | 291 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 794 | 316 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kewai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kewai village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 452 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 172 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 166 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 103 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 12 | 131 |
| Non Working | 1,092 | 487 | 605 |
Map of Kewai, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kewai, Noorsarai
Below are the list of villages near Kewai village in Noorsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nari | 1,577 |
| Sargaon | 2,731 |
| Daudpur | 1,869 |
| Ahiapur | 1,787 |
| Barara | 6,881 |
| Nadiauna | 3,872 |
| Sultanpur | 1,792 |
| Sakrorha | 3,984 |
| Kishunpur | 1,001 |
| Jagdishpur Tiari | 5,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kewai, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia