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Barwa Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Barwa is a medium size village located in Ramkanda Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 242 families residing. The Barwa village has population of 1325 of which 669 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwa village is 981 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwa as per census is 957, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Barwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwa village was 69.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Barwa Male literacy stands at 77.62 % while female literacy rate was 60.81 %.

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

Barwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,325 669 656
Child (0-6) 225 115 110
Schedule Caste 158 82 76
Schedule Tribe 1,103 554 549
Literacy 69.27 % 77.62 % 60.81 %
Total Workers 565 284 281
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 469 199 270

Caste Factor

In Barwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.92 % of total population in Barwa village.

Work Profile

In Barwa village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 16.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.