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Parwaha Population - Araria, Bihar

Parwaha is a large village located in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1458 families residing. The Parwaha village has population of 7234 of which 3740 are males while 3494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parwaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1542 which makes up 21.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parwaha village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Parwaha as per census is 982, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Parwaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Parwaha village was 58.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Parwaha Male literacy stands at 68.33 % while female literacy rate was 47.14 %.

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

Parwaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,458 - -
Population 7,234 3,740 3,494
Child (0-6) 1,542 778 764
Schedule Caste 269 143 126
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 58.17 % 68.33 % 47.14 %
Total Workers 2,183 1,769 414
Main Worker 1,492 - -
Marginal Worker 691 398 293

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Parwaha village.

Work Profile

In Parwaha village out of total population, 2183 were engaged in work activities. 68.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2183 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourer.