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Kahua Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Kahua is a medium size village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 383 families residing. The Kahua village has population of 1986 of which 984 are males while 1002 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahua village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 16.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahua village is 1018 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahua as per census is 1031, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kahua village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahua village was 45.75 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kahua Male literacy stands at 54.43 % while female literacy rate was 37.20 %.

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

Kahua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,986 984 1,002
Child (0-6) 327 161 166
Schedule Caste 95 44 51
Schedule Tribe 1,249 606 643
Literacy 45.75 % 54.43 % 37.20 %
Total Workers 1,107 552 555
Main Worker 751 - -
Marginal Worker 356 91 265

Caste Factor

In Kahua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.89 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.78 % of total population in Kahua village.

Work Profile

In Kahua village out of total population, 1107 were engaged in work activities. 67.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1107 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.