Kherwa Population - Umaria, Madhya Pradesh

Kherwa is a medium size village located in Manpur Tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh with total 203 families residing. The Kherwa village has population of 906 of which 467 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 20.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherwa village is 940 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherwa as per census is 957, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kherwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherwa village was 68.78 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kherwa Male literacy stands at 82.09 % while female literacy rate was 54.57 %.

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

Kherwa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	203	-	-
Population	906	467	439
Child (0-6)	182	93	89
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	482	242	240
Literacy	68.78 %	82.09 %	54.57 %
Total Workers	451	257	194
Main Worker	207	-	-
Marginal Worker	244	67	177

Caste Factor

In Kherwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.20 % of total population in Kherwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kherwa village of Umaria.

Work Profile

In Kherwa village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 45.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.