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Kherhwa Population - Siwan, Bihar

Kherhwa is a large village located in Bhagwanpur Hat Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 564 families residing. The Kherhwa village has population of 3590 of which 1899 are males while 1691 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherhwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 600 which makes up 16.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherhwa village is 890 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherhwa as per census is 881, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kherhwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherhwa village was 71.24 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kherhwa Male literacy stands at 81.33 % while female literacy rate was 59.93 %.

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

Kherhwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 564 - -
Population 3,590 1,899 1,691
Child (0-6) 600 319 281
Schedule Caste 568 313 255
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 71.24 % 81.33 % 59.93 %
Total Workers 1,047 883 164
Main Worker 928 - -
Marginal Worker 119 111 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Kherhwa village.

Work Profile

In Kherhwa village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 88.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 584 were Agricultural labourer.