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Retwa Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Retwa is a medium size village located in Gogaon Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 261 families residing. The Retwa village has population of 1399 of which 695 are males while 704 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Retwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 18.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Retwa village is 1013 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Retwa as per census is 1023, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Retwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Retwa village was 47.35 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Retwa Male literacy stands at 50.89 % while female literacy rate was 43.86 %.

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

Retwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,399 695 704
Child (0-6) 265 131 134
Schedule Caste 10 5 5
Schedule Tribe 1,388 689 699
Literacy 47.35 % 50.89 % 43.86 %
Total Workers 620 318 302
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 406 175 231

Caste Factor

In Retwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Retwa village.

Work Profile

In Retwa village out of total population, 620 were engaged in work activities. 34.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 620 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.