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Sahibganj villages

Jharkhand · Sahibganj · Barhait

Kherwa

2,333
people at the 2011 Census · 1,176 male, 1,157 female

Population

Population
2,333India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
35.51%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
44.17%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
26.67%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.50 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
984 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1004 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.70%India 13.59%
SC %
2.74%India 16.63%
ST %
28.03%India 8.63%
Household
5.62India 4.85

Work

Workers
41.19%India 39.80%
Female Work
35.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
37.15%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
58.81%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kherwa in context

With 2,333 people at the 2011 Census, Kherwa was the 78th most populous of its district's 1813 villages, above the district average of 547.

Literacy stood at 35.51%, 12.9 points below the district's rural average of 48.45%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1004, 81 above the rural national 923.