Nerthua Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Nerthua is a village situated in Kako block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 703 families residing in the village Nerthua. The total population of Nerthua is 4,416 out of which 2,256 are males and 2,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerthua is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nerthua village is 977 which is 22% of the total population. There are 499 male children and 478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerthua is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Nerthua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerthua is 61.8%. Thus Nerthua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.04% and the female literacy rate is 46.85% in Nerthua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerthua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerthua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerthua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 977 | 499 | 478 |
| Literacy | 61.76% | 76.04% | 46.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 639 | 326 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,292 | 920 | 1,372 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nerthua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerthua village out of total population, 1,260 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 592 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,103 | 965 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 382 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 592 | 474 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Non Working | 3,156 | 1,202 | 1,954 |
Map of Nerthua, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Nerthua, Kako
Below are the list of villages near Nerthua village in Kako.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kishunpur | 2,131 |
| Niazipur | 238 |
| Murasa | 1,486 |
| Mai | 1,831 |
| Asiawan | 2,369 |
| Maniari | 2,076 |
| Kumardiha | 594 |
| Ramzani | 799 |
| Bharthua | 1,605 |
| Bara | 1,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerthua, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia