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

Pawai is a village situated in Korha block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 980 families residing in the village Pawai. The total population of Pawai is 4,582 out of which 2,419 are males and 2,163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pawai is 894.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pawai village is 931 which is 20% of the total population. There are 487 male children and 444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pawai is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Pawai village.

Population
4,582
Families
980
Literacy
50.04%
Sex Ratio
894

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawai is 50%. Thus Pawai village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 57.87% and the female literacy rate is 41.24% in Pawai village.

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

Pawai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 931 487 444
Literacy 50.04% 57.87% 41.24%
Scheduled Caste 236 117 119
Scheduled Tribe 570 310 260
Illiterate 2,755 1,301 1,454

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Pawai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pawai village out of total population, 1,838 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,838 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 734 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,056 724 332
Cultivators 257 207 50
Agriculture Labourer 734 463 271
Household Industries 9 6 3
Other Workers 56 48 8
Marginal Workers 782 458 324
Non Working 2,744 1,237 1,507

Nearby Villages to Pawai,

Below are the list of villages near Pawai village in Korha.

Village Population
Mirzapur 4,064
Diwandih 2,848
Makhdumpur 6,204
Pirganj 1,000
Kishorganj 912
Bisaria 6,485
Lalia 1,858
Amirpur Hardas 2,683
Nawabganj 1,371
Madhura 562

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