Kherwani Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kherwani is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Kherwani. The total population of Kherwani is 1,092 out of which 587 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherwani is 860.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherwani village is 176 which is 16% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherwani is 586 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Kherwani village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherwani is 71.2%. Thus Kherwani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 84.87% and the female literacy rate is 56.36% in Kherwani village.

Population
1,092
Families
148
Literacy
71.18%
Sex Ratio
860

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherwani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kherwani Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherwani village.

Total Male Female
Children 176 111 65
Literacy 71.18% 84.87% 56.36%
Scheduled Caste 708 377 331
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 440 183 257

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kherwani village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kherwani village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 17.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 98 77 21
Cultivators 26 20 6
Agriculture Labourer 20 14 6
Household Industries 43 38 5
Other Workers 9 5 4
Marginal Workers 450 186 264
Non Working 544 324 220

Map of Kherwani, Giridih, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Kherwani, Dhanwar

Below are the list of villages near Kherwani village in Dhanwar.

Village Population
Jari Singha 2,009
Beldaradih 403
Barotanr 513
Naekdih 731
Dhab 613
Chandania 377
Ghuji 945
Barjo 3,717
Garhdih 879
Paharpur 1,665

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