Arawan Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Arawan is a village situated in Ben block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 849 families residing in the village Arawan. The total population of Arawan is 4,622 out of which 2,419 are males and 2,203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arawan is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arawan village is 830 which is 18% of the total population. There are 415 male children and 415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arawan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Arawan village.

Population
4,622
Families
849
Literacy
58.7%
Sex Ratio
911

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arawan is 58.7%. Thus Arawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 68.96% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Arawan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arawan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arawan village.

Total Male Female
Children 830 415 415
Literacy 58.7% 68.96% 47.2%
Scheduled Caste 294 158 136
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,396 1,037 1,359

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arawan village out of total population, 1,774 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,774 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 857 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,352 986 366
Cultivators 291 260 31
Agriculture Labourer 857 583 274
Household Industries 11 8 3
Other Workers 193 135 58
Marginal Workers 422 249 173
Non Working 2,848 1,184 1,664

Nearby Villages to Arawan,

Below are the list of villages near Arawan village in Ben.

Village Population
Sehri 2,781
Eksara 4,965
Jafra 1,880
At 5,605
Kosnara 2,023
Mohammadpur 1,625
Khaira 4,709
Mari 3,307
Murgawan 2,902
Marsua 2,010

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