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Shihorwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Shihorwa is a large village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 456 families residing. The Shihorwa village has population of 3168 of which 1627 are males while 1541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shihorwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 462 which makes up 14.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shihorwa village is 947 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shihorwa as per census is 784, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shihorwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shihorwa village was 69.66 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shihorwa Male literacy stands at 81.65 % while female literacy rate was 57.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shihorwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shihorwa village.

Shihorwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 456 - -
Population 3,168 1,627 1,541
Child (0-6) 462 259 203
Schedule Caste 264 134 130
Schedule Tribe 29 14 15
Literacy 69.66 % 81.65 % 57.40 %
Total Workers 1,379 816 563
Main Worker 918 - -
Marginal Worker 461 177 284

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.92 % of total population in Shihorwa village.

Work Profile

In Shihorwa village out of total population, 1379 were engaged in work activities. 66.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1379 workers engaged in Main Work, 627 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.