Kunwai Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kunwai is a village situated in Panki block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,159 families residing in the village Kunwai. The total population of Kunwai is 5,802 out of which 2,954 are males and 2,848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunwai is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kunwai village is 947 which is 16% of the total population. There are 474 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunwai is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Kunwai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwai is 64.3%. Thus Kunwai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 77.5% and the female literacy rate is 50.48% in Kunwai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kunwai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kunwai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunwai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 947 | 474 | 473 |
| Literacy | 64.28% | 77.5% | 50.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 743 | 362 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,681 | 1,032 | 1,649 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kunwai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kunwai village out of total population, 2,578 were engaged in work activities. 15.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,578 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 301 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 145 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 79 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 64 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,172 | 1,207 | 965 |
| Non Working | 3,224 | 1,446 | 1,778 |
Map of Kunwai, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kunwai, Panki
Below are the list of villages near Kunwai village in Panki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burhabar | 755 |
| Biritiya Dandar | 229 |
| Banki Khurd | 742 |
| Bandubar | 756 |
| Banki Kalan | 496 |
| Saraiya | 357 |
| Chauphal | 402 |
| Salgas | 1,460 |
| Basariya | 1,803 |
| Gogar | 799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunwai, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia