Khorwa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Khorwa is a village situated in Katihar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Khorwa. The total population of Khorwa is 1,809 out of which 929 are males and 880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khorwa is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khorwa village is 399 which is 22% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khorwa is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Khorwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorwa is 56.8%. Thus Khorwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 67.07% and the female literacy rate is 45.54% in Khorwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khorwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khorwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khorwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 191 | 208 |
| Literacy | 56.81% | 67.07% | 45.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,008 | 434 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khorwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khorwa village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 49.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 218 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 134 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 148 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,349 | 563 | 786 |
Map of Khorwa, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khorwa, Katihar
Below are the list of villages near Khorwa village in Katihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehdai | 2,964 |
| Bhauara | 3,793 |
| Belwa | 2,469 |
| Kadepura | 2,653 |
| Dalan | 21,266 |
| Tapka | 1,823 |
| Katihar | 5,062 |
| Tiarpara | 536 |
| Baigna | 83 |
| Garbhaili | 1,872 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khorwa, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia