Arwa Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Arwa is a village situated in Nagra block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 784 families residing in the village Arwa. The total population of Arwa is 4,612 out of which 2,366 are males and 2,246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arwa is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arwa village is 828 which is 18% of the total population. There are 430 male children and 398 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arwa is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Arwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arwa is 60.9%. Thus Arwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 73.24% and the female literacy rate is 47.89% in Arwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 828 | 430 | 398 |
| Literacy | 60.86% | 73.24% | 47.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 588 | 304 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 2,309 | 948 | 1,361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Arwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arwa village out of total population, 1,384 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 613 | 544 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 100 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 167 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 272 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 771 | 580 | 191 |
| Non Working | 3,228 | 1,242 | 1,986 |
Map of Arwa, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Arwa, Nagra
Below are the list of villages near Arwa village in Nagra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masihah Tola | 757 |
| Bagahi | 447 |
| Rasulpur | 3,271 |
| Banri Dhobwal | 1,222 |
| Katesar Buzurg | 2,099 |
| Dhupnagar Dhobwal | 4,520 |
| Sahimpur | 685 |
| Jagdishpur | 204 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,186 |
| Gopalpur | 834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arwa, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia