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Khanua Population - Katihar, Bihar

Khanua is a medium size village located in Hasanganj Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 266 families residing. The Khanua village has population of 1208 of which 619 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanua village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 20.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanua village is 952 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanua as per census is 1108, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Khanua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanua village was 55.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khanua Male literacy stands at 63.53 % while female literacy rate was 47.15 %.

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

Khanua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 266 - -
Population 1,208 619 589
Child (0-6) 253 120 133
Schedule Caste 115 59 56
Schedule Tribe 131 68 63
Literacy 55.71 % 63.53 % 47.15 %
Total Workers 368 270 98
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 299 213 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.52 % of total population in Khanua village.

Work Profile

In Khanua village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 18.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.