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Kenar Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Kenar is a large village located in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 1408 families residing. The Kenar village has population of 8438 of which 4385 are males while 4053 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kenar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1699 which makes up 20.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kenar village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kenar as per census is 944, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kenar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kenar village was 61.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kenar Male literacy stands at 71.43 % while female literacy rate was 51.49 %.

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

Kenar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,408 - -
Population 8,438 4,385 4,053
Child (0-6) 1,699 874 825
Schedule Caste 1,758 884 874
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 61.88 % 71.43 % 51.49 %
Total Workers 3,026 1,996 1,030
Main Worker 1,227 - -
Marginal Worker 1,799 1,116 683

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Kenar village.

Work Profile

In Kenar village out of total population, 3026 were engaged in work activities. 40.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3026 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 568 were Agricultural labourer.