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Kehunia Population - Katihar, Bihar

Kehunia is a large village located in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 1329 families residing. The Kehunia village has population of 6197 of which 3185 are males while 3012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kehunia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1158 which makes up 18.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kehunia village is 946 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kehunia as per census is 933, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kehunia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kehunia village was 53.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kehunia Male literacy stands at 62.10 % while female literacy rate was 45.37 %.

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

Kehunia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,329 - -
Population 6,197 3,185 3,012
Child (0-6) 1,158 599 559
Schedule Caste 376 195 181
Schedule Tribe 585 286 299
Literacy 53.96 % 62.10 % 45.37 %
Total Workers 2,201 1,566 635
Main Worker 1,510 - -
Marginal Worker 691 269 422

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.07 % of total population in Kehunia village.

Work Profile

In Kehunia village out of total population, 2201 were engaged in work activities. 68.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2201 workers engaged in Main Work, 417 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 964 were Agricultural labourer.