Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kanwa Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Kanwa is a medium size village located in Kanti Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 117 families residing. The Kanwa village has population of 423 of which 199 are males while 224 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanwa village is 1126 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanwa as per census is 1188, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kanwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanwa village was 78.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kanwa Male literacy stands at 82.04 % while female literacy rate was 75.81 %.

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

Kanwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 423 199 224
Child (0-6) 70 32 38
Schedule Caste 40 17 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.75 % 82.04 % 75.81 %
Total Workers 129 110 19
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 121 104 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.46 % of total population in Kanwa village. The village Kanwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanwa village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 6.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.