Ojhwaliya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Ojhwaliya is a village situated in Kesaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Ojhwaliya. The total population of Ojhwaliya is 1,078 out of which 574 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ojhwaliya is 878.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ojhwaliya village is 204 which is 19% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ojhwaliya is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Ojhwaliya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ojhwaliya is 57%. Thus Ojhwaliya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 63.08% and the female literacy rate is 49.75% in Ojhwaliya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ojhwaliya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ojhwaliya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ojhwaliya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Literacy | 56.98% | 63.08% | 49.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 194 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 580 | 275 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ojhwaliya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ojhwaliya village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 267 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 201 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 41 | 67 |
| Non Working | 691 | 266 | 425 |
Map of Ojhwaliya, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ojhwaliya, Kesaria
Below are the list of villages near Ojhwaliya village in Kesaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khap Lala Chhapra | 6 |
| Tajpur Deur | 574 |
| Manohar Chhapra | 2,059 |
| Gonchhi | 2,739 |
| Paduman Chhapra | 2,327 |
| Tajpur Patkhauliya Tola Milki | 601 |
| Kunrwa | 2,069 |
| Bijdhari Mafi | 1,225 |
| Mahammadpur | 2,961 |
| Sundarpur | 15,859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ojhwaliya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia