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Sahwara Population - Gaya, Bihar

Sahwara is a medium size village located in Tikari Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 129 families residing. The Sahwara village has population of 942 of which 484 are males while 458 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 15.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahwara village is 946 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahwara as per census is 1149, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Sahwara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahwara village was 76.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sahwara Male literacy stands at 82.97 % while female literacy rate was 69.29 %.

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

Sahwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 942 484 458
Child (0-6) 144 67 77
Schedule Caste 260 129 131
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.44 % 82.97 % 69.29 %
Total Workers 491 263 228
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 322 97 225

Caste Factor

Sahwara village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.60 % of total population in Sahwara village. The village Sahwara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahwara village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 34.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.