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Halwaia Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Halwaia is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 83 families residing. The Halwaia village has population of 539 of which 280 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Halwaia village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 24.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Halwaia village is 925 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Halwaia as per census is 1031, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Halwaia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Halwaia village was 60.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Halwaia Male literacy stands at 84.72 % while female literacy rate was 34.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Halwaia 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 Halwaia village.

Halwaia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 539 280 259
Child (0-6) 130 64 66
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 172 84 88
Literacy 60.88 % 84.72 % 34.20 %
Total Workers 262 144 118
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 170 58 112

Caste Factor

Halwaia village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.91 % of total population in Halwaia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Halwaia village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Halwaia village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 35.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.