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Jhaua Population - Katihar, Bihar

Jhaua is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 663 families residing. The Jhaua village has population of 2946 of which 1538 are males while 1408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaua village population of children with age 0-6 is 637 which makes up 21.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaua village is 915 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaua as per census is 852, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhaua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaua village was 50.58 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhaua Male literacy stands at 55.70 % while female literacy rate was 45.11 %.

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

Jhaua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 663 - -
Population 2,946 1,538 1,408
Child (0-6) 637 344 293
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.58 % 55.70 % 45.11 %
Total Workers 762 727 35
Main Worker 741 - -
Marginal Worker 21 14 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.10 % of total population in Jhaua village. The village Jhaua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhaua village out of total population, 762 were engaged in work activities. 97.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 762 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 471 were Agricultural labourer.