Kumhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kumhwa is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Kumhwa. The total population of Kumhwa is 872 out of which 443 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumhwa is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kumhwa village is 159 which is 18% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumhwa is 1,149 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Kumhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhwa is 64.8%. Thus Kumhwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 53.78% in Kumhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Literacy | 64.8% | 75.07% | 53.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 166 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kumhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumhwa village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 205 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 99 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 93 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 631 | 228 | 403 |
Map of Kumhwa, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kumhwa, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Kumhwa village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banjari | 504 |
| Janghasi | 3,167 |
| Kisaini | 1,435 |
| Imli Khas | 2,286 |
| Kishunpur | 2,610 |
| Balgara Kalan | 378 |
| Satantola | 149 |
| Moreya | 9 |
| Sathe | 1,123 |
| Darha | 330 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumhwa, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia