Kouwajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Umaria, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kouwajhar is a village situated in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Kouwajhar. The total population of Kouwajhar is 130 out of which 65 are males and 65 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kouwajhar is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kouwajhar village is 26 which is 20% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kouwajhar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kouwajhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kouwajhar is 76.9%. Thus Kouwajhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Umaria district. The male literacy rate is 78.85% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Kouwajhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kouwajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kouwajhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kouwajhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 76.92% | 78.85% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 24 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Kouwajhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kouwajhar village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Non Working | 57 | 27 | 30 |
Map of Kouwajhar, Umaria, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kouwajhar, Chandia
Below are the list of villages near Kouwajhar village in Chandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baherghata | 639 |
| Narwar | 810 |
| Majhauli | 290 |
| Barhi | 274 |
| Belmana | 1,663 |
| Jogin | 558 |
| Guda | 463 |
| Bhundi | 639 |
| Bhodsa | 190 |
| Salaiya | 154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kouwajhar, Umaria, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia