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Kuwa Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kuwa is a large village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 400 families residing. The Kuwa village has population of 2916 of which 1517 are males while 1399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 445 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuwa village is 922 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuwa as per census is 978, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kuwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuwa village was 67.83 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kuwa Male literacy stands at 80.65 % while female literacy rate was 53.77 %.

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

Kuwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 400 - -
Population 2,916 1,517 1,399
Child (0-6) 445 225 220
Schedule Caste 1,062 566 496
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 67.83 % 80.65 % 53.77 %
Total Workers 537 298 239
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 372 218 154

Caste Factor

In Kuwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.38 % of total population in Kuwa village.

Work Profile

In Kuwa village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 30.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.