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

Khalwa is a village situated in Nautan block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 478 families residing in the village Khalwa. The total population of Khalwa is 3,128 out of which 1,626 are males and 1,502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalwa is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalwa village is 432 which is 14% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalwa is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Khalwa village.

Population
3,128
Families
478
Literacy
68.25%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalwa is 68.2%. Thus Khalwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 77.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.55% in Khalwa village.

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

Khalwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 432 214 218
Literacy 68.25% 77.97% 57.55%
Scheduled Caste 420 222 198
Scheduled Tribe 100 50 50
Illiterate 1,288 525 763

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Khalwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khalwa village out of total population, 910 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 910 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 253 227 26
Cultivators 159 144 15
Agriculture Labourer 24 19 5
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 67 61 6
Marginal Workers 657 503 154
Non Working 2,218 896 1,322

Nearby Villages to Khalwa,

Below are the list of villages near Khalwa village in Nautan.

Village Population
Khap Bankat 6,204
Ramgarh 2,792
Gandharpa 1,422
Sagra 1,400
Kurmauta 2,047
Narkatia 2,755
Nautan 7,250
Pipra 1,284
Rampur 2,056
Bara Shikuara 252

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