Jahangirpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Jahangirpur is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,834 families residing in the village Jahangirpur. The total population of Jahangirpur is 9,292 out of which 4,799 are males and 4,493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jahangirpur village is 1612 which is 17% of the total population. There are 792 male children and 820 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Jahangirpur village.

Population
9,292
Families
1,834
Literacy
51.02%
Sex Ratio
936

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangirpur is 51%. Thus Jahangirpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 56.9% and the female literacy rate is 44.6% in Jahangirpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahangirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jahangirpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahangirpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,612 792 820
Literacy 51.02% 56.9% 44.6%
Scheduled Caste 426 226 200
Scheduled Tribe 485 244 241
Illiterate 5,374 2,519 2,855

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Jahangirpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jahangirpur village out of total population, 3,350 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 539 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,152 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,807 1,579 228
Cultivators 539 505 34
Agriculture Labourer 1,152 996 156
Household Industries 11 11 0
Other Workers 105 67 38
Marginal Workers 1,543 735 808
Non Working 5,942 2,485 3,457

Nearby Villages to Jahangirpur,

Below are the list of villages near Jahangirpur village in Pothia.

Village Population
Bagalbari Milik Arazi 681
Ratua 3,640
Taria 1,031
Saradighi 1,678
Lukundra 838
Adhikari 1,578
Damal Bari 4,627
Sita Jhari 537
Parla Bari 4,374
Sita Jhari 1,291

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