Thanwar Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Thanwar is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 758 families residing in the village Thanwar. The total population of Thanwar is 3,993 out of which 2,057 are males and 1,936 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanwar is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thanwar village is 901 which is 23% of the total population. There are 440 male children and 461 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanwar is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Thanwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanwar is 52.6%. Thus Thanwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 64.07% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Thanwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thanwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thanwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 901 | 440 | 461 |
| Literacy | 52.59% | 64.07% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,634 | 850 | 784 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,367 | 1,021 | 1,346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thanwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thanwar village out of total population, 1,390 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 542 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 965 | 745 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 266 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 542 | 429 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 4 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 425 | 106 | 319 |
| Non Working | 2,603 | 1,206 | 1,397 |
Map of Thanwar, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Thanwar, Mahishi
Below are the list of villages near Thanwar village in Mahishi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ara | 8,025 |
| Paranpur | 894 |
| Telwa | 15,251 |
| Semar | 2,349 |
| Dhapari | 1,073 |
| Baghwa Hat Abad | 3,299 |
| Nonia | 592 |
| Supaul | 271 |
| Mahesraho | 3,941 |
| Dumri | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanwar, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia