Urdwar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Urdwar is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Urdwar. The total population of Urdwar is 1,503 out of which 796 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urdwar is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Urdwar village is 278 which is 18% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urdwar is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Urdwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdwar is 52%. Thus Urdwar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 65.28% and the female literacy rate is 35.92% in Urdwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urdwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urdwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urdwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 278 | 125 | 153 |
| Literacy | 52% | 65.28% | 35.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 878 | 473 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 866 | 358 | 508 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Urdwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urdwar village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 41.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 174 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 78 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 90 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 334 | 216 | 118 |
| Non Working | 934 | 406 | 528 |
Map of Urdwar, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Urdwar, Hussainabad
Below are the list of villages near Urdwar village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhauli | 399 |
| Chaukhanda | 902 |
| Ghurwa | 529 |
| Sarhu | 1,365 |
| Jhargara | 5,297 |
| Barwadih | 598 |
| Bahera | 249 |
| Supha | 781 |
| Dhania | 158 |
| Duara | 441 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urdwar, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia