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Kawai Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Kawai is a medium size village located in Bagicha Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 420 families residing. The Kawai village has population of 1828 of which 907 are males while 921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kawai village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 20.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kawai village is 1015 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kawai as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kawai village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kawai village was 56.86 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kawai Male literacy stands at 70.64 % while female literacy rate was 43.34 %.

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

Kawai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 420 - -
Population 1,828 907 921
Child (0-6) 370 185 185
Schedule Caste 133 66 67
Schedule Tribe 1,340 657 683
Literacy 56.86 % 70.64 % 43.34 %
Total Workers 1,109 581 528
Main Worker 1,038 - -
Marginal Worker 71 40 31

Caste Factor

In Kawai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.28 % of total population in Kawai village.

Work Profile

In Kawai village out of total population, 1109 were engaged in work activities. 93.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1109 workers engaged in Main Work, 657 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 356 were Agricultural labourer.