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Birwa Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Birwa is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 442 families residing. The Birwa village has population of 1809 of which 892 are males while 917 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birwa village is 1028 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Birwa as per census is 890, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Birwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Birwa village was 73.13 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Birwa Male literacy stands at 83.07 % while female literacy rate was 63.69 %.

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

Birwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 442 - -
Population 1,809 892 917
Child (0-6) 257 136 121
Schedule Caste 17 9 8
Schedule Tribe 902 445 457
Literacy 73.13 % 83.07 % 63.69 %
Total Workers 926 515 411
Main Worker 444 - -
Marginal Worker 482 225 257

Caste Factor

In Birwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.94 % of total population in Birwa village.

Work Profile

In Birwa village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 47.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.