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Kadhwan Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Kadhwan is a medium size village located in Bishrampur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 335 families residing. The Kadhwan village has population of 1802 of which 937 are males while 865 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kadhwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 14.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kadhwan village is 923 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kadhwan as per census is 791, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kadhwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kadhwan village was 68.77 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kadhwan Male literacy stands at 76.81 % while female literacy rate was 60.29 %.

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

Kadhwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 335 - -
Population 1,802 937 865
Child (0-6) 265 148 117
Schedule Caste 793 421 372
Schedule Tribe 7 3 4
Literacy 68.77 % 76.81 % 60.29 %
Total Workers 700 454 246
Main Worker 398 - -
Marginal Worker 302 156 146

Caste Factor

In Kadhwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.39 % of total population in Kadhwan village.

Work Profile

In Kadhwan village out of total population, 700 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 700 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.