Khanwa Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Khanwa is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Khanwa. The total population of Khanwa is 2,663 out of which 1,397 are males and 1,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanwa is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanwa village is 431 which is 16% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanwa is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Khanwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanwa is 66.6%. Thus Khanwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 50.9% in Khanwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 80.66% | 50.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 1,176 | 446 | 730 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Khanwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanwa village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 447 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 130 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 313 | 293 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 199 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,952 | 751 | 1,201 |
Map of Khanwa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khanwa, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Khanwa village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akhileshpur | 4,525 |
| Akhari | 4,105 |
| Nasiripur | 5,241 |
| Bandepur | 3,139 |
| Pogalpur | 708 |
| Khalilpur | 455 |
| Chitaipur | 1,341 |
| Karsara | 4,554 |
| Pahari | 4,841 |
| Betwar | 2,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanwa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia