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

Kehunia is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,329 families residing in the village Kehunia. The total population of Kehunia is 6,197 out of which 3,185 are males and 3,012 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kehunia is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kehunia village is 1158 which is 19% of the total population. There are 599 male children and 559 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kehunia is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Kehunia village.

Population
6,197
Families
1,329
Literacy
53.96%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kehunia is 54%. Thus Kehunia village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 62.1% and the female literacy rate is 45.37% in Kehunia village.

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

Kehunia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,158 599 559
Literacy 53.96% 62.1% 45.37%
Scheduled Caste 376 195 181
Scheduled Tribe 585 286 299
Illiterate 3,478 1,579 1,899

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Kehunia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kehunia village out of total population, 2,201 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,201 workers engaged in Main Work, 417 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 964 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,510 1,297 213
Cultivators 417 394 23
Agriculture Labourer 964 802 162
Household Industries 12 10 2
Other Workers 117 91 26
Marginal Workers 691 269 422
Non Working 3,996 1,619 2,377

Nearby Villages to Kehunia,

Below are the list of villages near Kehunia village in Pranpur.

Village Population
Satare 1,549
Khusalpur 3,256
Sonaila 951
Amdaul 1,567
Sadapur 476
Gach Baghwa 154
Ramchandarpur 3,288
Gajhar 161
Kebala 5,038
Khojate Hat 744

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