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Kachnawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Kachnawan is a large village located in Belaganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 350 families residing. The Kachnawan village has population of 2046 of which 1071 are males while 975 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachnawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 344 which makes up 16.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachnawan village is 910 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachnawan as per census is 1012, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kachnawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachnawan village was 72.74 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kachnawan Male literacy stands at 83.22 % while female literacy rate was 60.97 %.

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

Kachnawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 2,046 1,071 975
Child (0-6) 344 171 173
Schedule Caste 635 327 308
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.74 % 83.22 % 60.97 %
Total Workers 809 512 297
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 435 159 276

Caste Factor

Kachnawan village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.04 % of total population in Kachnawan village. The village Kachnawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kachnawan village out of total population, 809 were engaged in work activities. 46.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 809 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.