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Kowali Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kowali is a large village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 712 families residing. The Kowali village has population of 3273 of which 1665 are males while 1608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kowali village population of children with age 0-6 is 542 which makes up 16.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kowali village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kowali as per census is 1085, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kowali village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kowali village was 64.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kowali Male literacy stands at 75.16 % while female literacy rate was 52.49 %.

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

Kowali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 712 - -
Population 3,273 1,665 1,608
Child (0-6) 542 260 282
Schedule Caste 176 92 84
Schedule Tribe 977 495 482
Literacy 64.15 % 75.16 % 52.49 %
Total Workers 1,529 926 603
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 1,107 593 514

Caste Factor

Kowali village of Purbi Singhbhum has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.38 % of total population in Kowali village.

Work Profile

In Kowali village out of total population, 1529 were engaged in work activities. 27.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1529 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.