Teknewas Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Teknewas is a village situated in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Teknewas. The total population of Teknewas is 1,970 out of which 1,001 are males and 969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Teknewas is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Teknewas village is 359 which is 18% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Teknewas is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Teknewas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teknewas is 62.4%. Thus Teknewas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 72.99% and the female literacy rate is 51.33% in Teknewas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Teknewas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Teknewas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Teknewas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Literacy | 62.38% | 72.99% | 51.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 113 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 965 | 401 | 564 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Teknewas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Teknewas village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 219 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 63 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 121 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 371 | 282 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,366 | 500 | 866 |
Map of Teknewas, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Teknewas, Sidhwalia
Below are the list of villages near Teknewas village in Sidhwalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katea Tola Mohkam Ray | 1,508 |
| Gauri | 740 |
| Gaji Gaura | 267 |
| Sidhwalia | 1,224 |
| Kesho Gaura | 799 |
| Bhojpurwa | 891 |
| Bahadura | 1,889 |
| Mangolpur | 1,571 |
| Budhsi | 3,322 |
| Madhopur Turkaha | 849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Teknewas, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia