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Penar Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Penar is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 212 families residing. The Penar village has population of 963 of which 518 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penar village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 16.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penar village is 859 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Penar as per census is 1013, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Penar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Penar village was 62.22 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Penar Male literacy stands at 75.11 % while female literacy rate was 46.70 %.

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

Penar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 963 518 445
Child (0-6) 161 80 81
Schedule Caste 174 94 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.22 % 75.11 % 46.70 %
Total Workers 435 269 166
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 254 106 148

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.07 % of total population in Penar village. The village Penar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Penar village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 41.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.