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Kumhwan Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Kumhwan is a medium size village located in Jehanabad Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 194 families residing. The Kumhwan village has population of 1276 of which 662 are males while 614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kumhwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 15.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kumhwan village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kumhwan as per census is 932, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kumhwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kumhwan village was 75.21 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kumhwan Male literacy stands at 86.58 % while female literacy rate was 62.93 %.

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

Kumhwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 1,276 662 614
Child (0-6) 199 103 96
Schedule Caste 94 49 45
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 75.21 % 86.58 % 62.93 %
Total Workers 383 306 77
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 24 22 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Kumhwan village.

Work Profile

In Kumhwan village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 93.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.