Kolhua Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Kolhua is a village situated in Gidhaur block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 466 families residing in the village Kolhua. The total population of Kolhua is 2,930 out of which 1,543 are males and 1,387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolhua is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolhua village is 560 which is 19% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolhua is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Kolhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhua is 68.9%. Thus Kolhua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 53.1% in Kolhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 303 | 257 |
| Literacy | 68.9% | 83.31% | 53.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 162 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,297 | 510 | 787 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kolhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolhua village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 564 | 508 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 191 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 262 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 201 | 149 |
| Non Working | 2,016 | 834 | 1,182 |
Map of Kolhua, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kolhua, Gidhaur
Below are the list of villages near Kolhua village in Gidhaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simaria | 617 |
| Kumardih | 1,471 |
| Dhobghat | 2,756 |
| Kharhua | 911 |
| Patsanda | 9,353 |
| Mahuli | 2,961 |
| Bandhaura | 1,832 |
| Sewa | 9,151 |
| Chhatarpur | 324 |
| Ratanpur | 10,968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolhua, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia