Kurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Kurwa is a village situated in Barharia block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 591 families residing in the village Kurwa. The total population of Kurwa is 3,577 out of which 1,776 are males and 1,801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurwa village is 626 which is 18% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurwa is 64.6%. Thus Kurwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 76.69% and the female literacy rate is 52.47% in Kurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 626 | 300 | 326 |
| Literacy | 64.59% | 76.69% | 52.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,671 | 644 | 1,027 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurwa village out of total population, 1,132 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 623 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,012 | 706 | 306 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 179 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 623 | 344 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 172 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 78 | 42 |
| Non Working | 2,445 | 992 | 1,453 |
Map of Kurwa, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kurwa, Barharia
Below are the list of villages near Kurwa village in Barharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mansahata | 874 |
| Sahba Chak | 941 |
| Hathgain | 2,545 |
| Kuahi | 1,581 |
| Surwalia | 2,102 |
| Koiri Tola | 6,068 |
| Bangra | 2,495 |
| Hardiya | 1,716 |
| Balapur | 4,567 |
| Lauan | 3,554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurwa, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia