Kolawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Kolawan is a village situated in Harnaut block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 739 families residing in the village Kolawan. The total population of Kolawan is 4,599 out of which 2,385 are males and 2,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolawan is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolawan village is 895 which is 19% of the total population. There are 449 male children and 446 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolawan is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Kolawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolawan is 47.7%. Thus Kolawan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 55.94% and the female literacy rate is 38.57% in Kolawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 895 | 449 | 446 |
| Literacy | 47.65% | 55.94% | 38.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,714 | 891 | 823 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,834 | 1,302 | 1,532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kolawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolawan village out of total population, 2,121 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,121 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 942 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,235 | 829 | 406 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 118 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 942 | 582 | 360 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 113 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 886 | 421 | 465 |
| Non Working | 2,478 | 1,135 | 1,343 |
Map of Kolawan, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kolawan, Harnaut
Below are the list of villages near Kolawan village in Harnaut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheria | 653 |
| Berhna | 1,745 |
| Surhari | 4,307 |
| Amar | 1,659 |
| Karim Chaki Balu | 577 |
| Mahmudpur | 1,433 |
| Jiwanpur | 577 |
| Jagatpur | 1,016 |
| Sirsi | 2,182 |
| Chhiddi | 823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolawan, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia