Jiya Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Jiya is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 335 families residing in the village Jiya. The total population of Jiya is 1,811 out of which 903 are males and 908 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiya is 1,006.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jiya village is 282 which is 16% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiya is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Jiya village.

Population
1,811
Families
335
Literacy
69.46%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiya is 69.5%. Thus Jiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 82.61% and the female literacy rate is 56.28% in Jiya village.

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

Jiya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 282 138 144
Literacy 69.46% 82.61% 56.28%
Scheduled Caste 150 64 86
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 749 271 478

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jiya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jiya village out of total population, 860 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 860 workers engaged in Main Work, 474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 843 442 401
Cultivators 474 257 217
Agriculture Labourer 323 148 175
Other Workers 46 37 9
Marginal Workers 17 10 7
Non Working 951 451 500

Nearby Villages to Jiya,

Below are the list of villages near Jiya village in Bemetara.

Village Population
Bahera 1,075
Bahinga 809
Kusmi 2,640
Karhi 994
Pendri 909
Jeora 1,801
Khudmudi 508
Khairi 283
Nawagaon 1,529
Jogipur 794

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