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Penar Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Penar is a medium size village located in Nokha Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 251 families residing. The Penar village has population of 1646 of which 860 are males while 786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Penar village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 15.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Penar village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Penar as per census is 761, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Penar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Penar village was 83.95 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Penar Male literacy stands at 94.29 % while female literacy rate was 73.01 %.

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

Penar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,646 860 786
Child (0-6) 250 142 108
Schedule Caste 544 299 245
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.95 % 94.29 % 73.01 %
Total Workers 376 335 41
Main Worker 335 - -
Marginal Worker 41 26 15

Caste Factor

Penar village of Rohtas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.05 % of total population in Penar village. The village Penar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Penar village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 89.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.