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Kavaia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Kavaia is a large village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1229 families residing. The Kavaia village has population of 6430 of which 3321 are males while 3109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kavaia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1482 which makes up 23.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kavaia village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kavaia as per census is 953, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kavaia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kavaia village was 42.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kavaia Male literacy stands at 48.05 % while female literacy rate was 36.25 %.

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

Kavaia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,229 - -
Population 6,430 3,321 3,109
Child (0-6) 1,482 759 723
Schedule Caste 1,411 702 709
Schedule Tribe 12 5 7
Literacy 42.36 % 48.05 % 36.25 %
Total Workers 2,137 1,522 615
Main Worker 1,820 - -
Marginal Worker 317 190 127

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Kavaia village.

Work Profile

In Kavaia village out of total population, 2137 were engaged in work activities. 85.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2137 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1443 were Agricultural labourer.