Parwaha Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Parwaha is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,102 families residing in the village Parwaha. The total population of Parwaha is 10,422 out of which 5,413 are males and 5,009 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parwaha is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parwaha village is 2051 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1076 male children and 975 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parwaha is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Parwaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwaha is 48.7%. Thus Parwaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 58.34% and the female literacy rate is 38.4% in Parwaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parwaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parwaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parwaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,051 | 1,076 | 975 |
| Literacy | 48.73% | 58.34% | 38.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,670 | 1,878 | 1,792 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 868 | 451 | 417 |
| Illiterate | 6,343 | 2,883 | 3,460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Parwaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parwaha village out of total population, 4,862 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 719 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,005 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,043 | 2,358 | 685 |
| Cultivators | 719 | 676 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,005 | 1,411 | 594 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 40 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 231 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,819 | 421 | 1,398 |
| Non Working | 5,560 | 2,634 | 2,926 |
Map of Parwaha, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Parwaha, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Parwaha village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dak | 1,537 |
| Haripur | 9,563 |
| Bishunpur | 1,264 |
| Rampur | 25,407 |
| Baijnathpur | 1,419 |
| Phena | 3,691 |
| Hatpothia | 1,842 |
| Bhadesar | 5,677 |
| Pothia | 7,723 |
| Dhanpura | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parwaha, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia