Khanawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Khanawan is a village situated in Narhat block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 817 families residing in the village Khanawan. The total population of Khanawan is 5,322 out of which 2,710 are males and 2,612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanawan is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanawan village is 756 which is 14% of the total population. There are 400 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanawan is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Khanawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanawan is 77.8%. Thus Khanawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 87.23% and the female literacy rate is 68.13% in Khanawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 756 | 400 | 356 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 87.23% | 68.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 617 | 294 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,770 | 695 | 1,075 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanawan village out of total population, 1,664 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,664 workers engaged in Main Work, 695 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,175 | 916 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 695 | 579 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 160 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 160 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 489 | 432 | 57 |
| Non Working | 3,658 | 1,362 | 2,296 |
Map of Khanawan, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khanawan, Narhat
Below are the list of villages near Khanawan village in Narhat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guru Chak | 952 |
| Derhgaon | 1,290 |
| Pali Khurd | 2,939 |
| Bazidpur | 1,592 |
| Pali Kalan | 2,380 |
| Ekamba | 215 |
| Bajo Chak | 566 |
| Hasanpur | 874 |
| Sinduari | 1,271 |
| Chanda Chak | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanawan, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia