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Khorwa Population - Katihar, Bihar

Khorwa is a medium size village located in Katihar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 378 families residing. The Khorwa village has population of 1809 of which 929 are males while 880 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khorwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 399 which makes up 22.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khorwa village is 947 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khorwa as per census is 1089, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Khorwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khorwa village was 56.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khorwa Male literacy stands at 67.07 % while female literacy rate was 45.54 %.

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

Khorwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 1,809 929 880
Child (0-6) 399 191 208
Schedule Caste 107 58 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.81 % 67.07 % 45.54 %
Total Workers 460 366 94
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 231 148 83

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.91 % of total population in Khorwa village. The village Khorwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khorwa village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 49.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.