Kauwajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kauwajhar is a village situated in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 369 families residing in the village Kauwajhar. The total population of Kauwajhar is 1,516 out of which 765 are males and 751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kauwajhar is 982.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kauwajhar village is 212 which is 14% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kauwajhar is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Kauwajhar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauwajhar is 69.3%. Thus Kauwajhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 81.11% and the female literacy rate is 57.75% in Kauwajhar village.

Population
1,516
Families
369
Literacy
69.33%
Sex Ratio
982

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

Kauwajhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 212 119 93
Literacy 69.33% 81.11% 57.75%
Scheduled Caste 231 114 117
Scheduled Tribe 514 251 263
Illiterate 612 241 371

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.9% of total population in Kauwajhar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kauwajhar village out of total population, 803 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 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 403 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 583 356 227
Cultivators 77 57 20
Agriculture Labourer 403 216 187
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 95 79 16
Marginal Workers 220 77 143
Non Working 713 332 381

Map of Kauwajhar, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Kauwajhar, Mahasamund

Below are the list of villages near Kauwajhar village in Mahasamund.

Village Population
Pirda 670
Ondar 113
Bir Bira 406
Kuhri 390
Jalki 1,104
Khirsali 456
Banskuda 1,006
Bandora 471
Chhapoaradih 1,155
Achanakpur 1,362

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