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Kouwajhar Population - Umaria, Madhya Pradesh

Kouwajhar is a small village located in Chandia Tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh with total 24 families residing. The Kouwajhar village has population of 130 of which 65 are males while 65 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kouwajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 20.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kouwajhar village is 1000 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kouwajhar as per census is 1000, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kouwajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kouwajhar village was 76.92 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kouwajhar Male literacy stands at 78.85 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Kouwajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 130 65 65
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 76.92 % 78.85 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 73 38 35
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 57 30 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.46 % of total population in Kouwajhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kouwajhar village of Umaria.

Work Profile

In Kouwajhar village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 21.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.