Belwa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Belwa is a village situated in Katihar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 492 families residing in the village Belwa. The total population of Belwa is 2,469 out of which 1,263 are males and 1,206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belwa is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belwa village is 420 which is 17% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belwa is 1,258 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Belwa village.

Population
2,469
Families
492
Literacy
66.28%
Sex Ratio
955

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwa is 66.3%. Thus Belwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 75.86% and the female literacy rate is 55.66% in Belwa village.

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

Belwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 420 186 234
Literacy 66.28% 75.86% 55.66%
Scheduled Caste 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribe 339 174 165
Illiterate 1,111 446 665

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Belwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Belwa village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 354 295 59
Cultivators 85 84 1
Agriculture Labourer 195 150 45
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 67 57 10
Marginal Workers 571 343 228
Non Working 1,544 625 919

Nearby Villages to Belwa,

Below are the list of villages near Belwa village in Katihar.

Village Population
Mehdai 2,964
Khorwa 1,809
Bhauara 3,793
Kadepura 2,653
Dalan 21,266
Tapka 1,823
Katihar 5,062
Tiarpara 536
Baigna 83
Garbhaili 1,872

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