Pawakhali Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Pawakhali is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 503 families residing in the village Pawakhali. The total population of Pawakhali is 2,302 out of which 1,183 are males and 1,119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pawakhali is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pawakhali village is 479 which is 21% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pawakhali is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Pawakhali village.

Population
2,302
Families
503
Literacy
64.56%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawakhali is 64.6%. Thus Pawakhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 70.3% and the female literacy rate is 58.64% in Pawakhali village.

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

Pawakhali Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 479 257 222
Literacy 64.56% 70.3% 58.64%
Scheduled Caste 228 112 116
Scheduled Tribe 160 80 80
Illiterate 1,125 532 593

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Pawakhali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pawakhali village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 524 447 77
Cultivators 108 104 4
Agriculture Labourer 188 148 40
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 215 183 32
Marginal Workers 102 93 9
Non Working 1,676 643 1,033

Nearby Villages to Pawakhali,

Below are the list of villages near Pawakhali village in Pothia.

Village Population
Pothia 699
CHilhamari 1,154
Patilabhasa 2,300
Naukatta 5,662
Ramaniapokhar 1,813
Pokharia 963
Sarogora 3,042
Bagrani 1,435
Pakamolna 275
Kusiari 1,914

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