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Tonwa Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Tonwa is a large village located in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 369 families residing. The Tonwa village has population of 2290 of which 1222 are males while 1068 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tonwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 15.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tonwa village is 874 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Tonwa as per census is 937, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Tonwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Tonwa village was 38.41 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Tonwa Male literacy stands at 46.66 % while female literacy rate was 28.84 %.

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

Tonwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 2,290 1,222 1,068
Child (0-6) 366 189 177
Schedule Caste 384 210 174
Schedule Tribe 14 6 8
Literacy 38.41 % 46.66 % 28.84 %
Total Workers 996 659 337
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 347 165 182

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.61 % of total population in Tonwa village.

Work Profile

In Tonwa village out of total population, 996 were engaged in work activities. 65.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 996 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourer.