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Siwan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Siwan is a large village located in Rajgir Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 363 families residing. The Siwan village has population of 2380 of which 1280 are males while 1100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Siwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 412 which makes up 17.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Siwan village is 859 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Siwan as per census is 668, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Siwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Siwan village was 67.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Siwan Male literacy stands at 74.25 % while female literacy rate was 59.57 %.

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

Siwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 2,380 1,280 1,100
Child (0-6) 412 247 165
Schedule Caste 549 279 270
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.28 % 74.25 % 59.57 %
Total Workers 736 582 154
Main Worker 331 - -
Marginal Worker 405 275 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.07 % of total population in Siwan village. The village Siwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Siwan village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 44.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.