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

Kowar is a village situated in Giridih block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Kowar. The total population of Kowar is 902 out of which 454 are males and 448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kowar is 987.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kowar village is 187 which is 21% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kowar is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Kowar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowar is 60.6%. Thus Kowar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 78.12% and the female literacy rate is 42.66% in Kowar village.

Population
902
Families
128
Literacy
60.56%
Sex Ratio
987

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

Kowar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 187 93 94
Literacy 60.56% 78.12% 42.66%
Scheduled Caste 19 9 10
Scheduled Tribe 192 102 90
Illiterate 469 172 297

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Kowar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kowar village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 117 111 6
Cultivators 41 40 1
Agriculture Labourer 9 6 3
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 66 64 2
Marginal Workers 223 102 121
Non Working 562 241 321

Map of Kowar, Giridih, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Kowar, Giridih

Below are the list of villages near Kowar village in Giridih.

Village Population
Parbatpur 148
Dhanaidih 649
Guro 617
Utimtanr 469
Panaidih 921
Sonbahiar 24
Paharpur 238
Undro 679
Hiradih 70
Dangra 179

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