Karhanu Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011

Karhanu is a village situated in Hussainganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 524 families residing in the village Karhanu. The total population of Karhanu is 3,008 out of which 1,459 are males and 1,549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karhanu is 1,062.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karhanu village is 472 which is 16% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karhanu is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Karhanu village.

Population
3,008
Families
524
Literacy
67.03%
Sex Ratio
1,062

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhanu is 67%. Thus Karhanu village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 55.02% in Karhanu village.

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

Karhanu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 472 239 233
Literacy 67.03% 80% 55.02%
Scheduled Caste 427 220 207
Scheduled Tribe 165 88 77
Illiterate 1,308 483 825

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Karhanu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karhanu village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 85 75 10
Cultivators 16 11 5
Agriculture Labourer 6 5 1
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 59 56 3
Marginal Workers 357 327 30
Non Working 2,566 1,057 1,509

Nearby Villages to Karhanu,

Below are the list of villages near Karhanu village in Hussainganj.

Village Population
Gopalpur 12,766
Faridpur 3,043
Mahpur 1,270
Chak Hazi 440
Khajrauni 3,091
Darweshpur 2,193
Baghauni 4,191
Fazilpur 3,417
Khanpur Khairanti 8,480
Harihans 17,850

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