Ghiwba Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghiwba is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 562 families residing in the village Ghiwba. The total population of Ghiwba is 3,225 out of which 1,681 are males and 1,544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghiwba is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghiwba village is 648 which is 20% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghiwba is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Ghiwba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiwba is 56%. Thus Ghiwba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 67.66% and the female literacy rate is 43.38% in Ghiwba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghiwba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghiwba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghiwba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 648 | 342 | 306 |
| Literacy | 56% | 67.66% | 43.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,244 | 650 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,782 | 775 | 1,007 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ghiwba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghiwba village out of total population, 1,369 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,369 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 524 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 994 | 765 | 229 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 418 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 524 | 331 | 193 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 48 | 327 |
| Non Working | 1,856 | 868 | 988 |
Map of Ghiwba, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghiwba, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Ghiwba village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nirpur | 658 |
| Dipaul | 1,424 |
| Bhawanipur | 941 |
| Bhawanipur | 374 |
| Mirganj | 3,038 |
| Amauna | 5,502 |
| Bhatiahi | 5,976 |
| Bathnaha | 2,525 |
| Dumaria | 525 |
| Shahbazpur | 4,880 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghiwba, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia