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Kahen Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Kahen is a large village located in Jagdishpur Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 329 families residing. The Kahen village has population of 2562 of which 1368 are males while 1194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahen village population of children with age 0-6 is 426 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahen village is 873 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahen as per census is 902, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kahen village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahen village was 73.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kahen Male literacy stands at 83.22 % while female literacy rate was 61.29 %.

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

Kahen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 2,562 1,368 1,194
Child (0-6) 426 224 202
Schedule Caste 430 220 210
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.03 % 83.22 % 61.29 %
Total Workers 871 814 57
Main Worker 657 - -
Marginal Worker 214 176 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.78 % of total population in Kahen village. The village Kahen currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kahen village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 75.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.