Penar Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Penar is a village situated in Nokha block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Penar. The total population of Penar is 1,646 out of which 860 are males and 786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penar is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Penar village is 250 which is 15% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penar is 761 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Penar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penar is 84%. Thus Penar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 73.01% in Penar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Literacy | 83.95% | 94.29% | 73.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 544 | 299 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 183 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Penar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penar village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 309 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 97 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 138 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 67 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,270 | 525 | 745 |
Map of Penar, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Penar, Nokha
Below are the list of villages near Penar village in Nokha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakhani | 335 |
| Chanka | 1,084 |
| Kusahi | 729 |
| Maudiha | 2,369 |
| Rampur | 1,791 |
| Mani | 1,969 |
| Sisirta | 2,934 |
| Kuri | 2,914 |
| Bhawandihri | 903 |
| Meyari | 1,343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penar, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia