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Giriawan Population - Katihar, Bihar

Giriawan is a medium size village located in Falka Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 82 families residing. The Giriawan village has population of 396 of which 209 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Giriawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Giriawan village is 895 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Giriawan as per census is 833, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Giriawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Giriawan village was 57.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Giriawan Male literacy stands at 64.74 % while female literacy rate was 50.32 %.

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

Giriawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 396 209 187
Child (0-6) 66 36 30
Schedule Caste 88 45 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.88 % 64.74 % 50.32 %
Total Workers 146 106 40
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 39 8 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.22 % of total population in Giriawan village. The village Giriawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Giriawan village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 73.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.