Urhwa Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Urhwa is a village situated in Laukaha block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 569 families residing in the village Urhwa. The total population of Urhwa is 2,911 out of which 1,516 are males and 1,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urhwa is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Urhwa village is 525 which is 18% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urhwa is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Urhwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urhwa is 54.9%. Thus Urhwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 69.85% and the female literacy rate is 38.8% in Urhwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urhwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urhwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 525 | 282 | 243 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 69.85% | 38.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,602 | 654 | 948 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Urhwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urhwa village out of total population, 1,287 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,287 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 808 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,123 | 657 | 466 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 115 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 808 | 472 | 336 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 67 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,624 | 759 | 865 |
Map of Urhwa, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Urhwa, Laukaha
Below are the list of villages near Urhwa village in Laukaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghmaria | 1,709 |
| Bauraha | 2,599 |
| Madhopur | 3,273 |
| Lahria | 4,412 |
| Basania | 923 |
| Bela | 1,729 |
| Balampatti | 1,912 |
| Urhwa | 1,167 |
| Bhajnaha | 3,005 |
| Siswar | 1,249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urhwa, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia