Karigawan Population - Nawada, Bihar

Karigawan is a medium size village located in Rajauli Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 319 families residing. The Karigawan village has population of 1811 of which 934 are males while 877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karigawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 15.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karigawan village is 939 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karigawan as per census is 823, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karigawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karigawan village was 69.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karigawan Male literacy stands at 80.15 % while female literacy rate was 59.44 %.

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

Karigawan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	319	-	-
Population	1,811	934	877
Child (0-6)	288	158	130
Schedule Caste	773	408	365
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	69.99 %	80.15 %	59.44 %
Total Workers	878	471	407
Main Worker	378	-	-
Marginal Worker	500	233	267

Caste Factor

In Karigawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.68 % of total population in Karigawan village. The village Karigawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karigawan village out of total population, 878 were engaged in work activities. 43.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 878 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.