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Shiwasthan Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Shiwasthan is a medium size village located in Thawe Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 131 families residing. The Shiwasthan village has population of 800 of which 401 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shiwasthan village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shiwasthan village is 995 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Shiwasthan as per census is 887, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Shiwasthan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Shiwasthan village was 69.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Shiwasthan Male literacy stands at 81.12 % while female literacy rate was 58.43 %.

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

Shiwasthan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 800 401 399
Child (0-6) 117 62 55
Schedule Caste 184 94 90
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 69.69 % 81.12 % 58.43 %
Total Workers 153 141 12
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 24 23 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Shiwasthan village.

Work Profile

In Shiwasthan village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 84.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.