Jogta Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Jogta is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,601 families residing in the village Jogta. The total population of Jogta is 7,914 out of which 4,172 are males and 3,742 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jogta is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jogta village is 1708 which is 22% of the total population. There are 904 male children and 804 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jogta is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Jogta village.

Population
7,914
Families
1,601
Literacy
45.89%
Sex Ratio
897

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogta is 45.9%. Thus Jogta village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 54.44% and the female literacy rate is 36.39% in Jogta village.

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

Jogta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,708 904 804
Literacy 45.89% 54.44% 36.39%
Scheduled Caste 1,749 936 813
Scheduled Tribe 367 184 183
Illiterate 5,066 2,393 2,673

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Jogta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jogta village out of total population, 3,255 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,366 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,418 1,643 775
Cultivators 427 386 41
Agriculture Labourer 1,366 924 442
Household Industries 55 45 10
Other Workers 570 288 282
Marginal Workers 837 405 432
Non Working 4,659 2,124 2,535

Nearby Villages to Jogta,

Below are the list of villages near Jogta village in Raniganj.

Village Population
Kharsahi 7,388
Belsara 9,124
Parsahat 8,080
Parihari 5,892
Bagulaha 7,603
Gopalpur 6,945
Raniganj 5,001
Malhepura 299
Barhara 3,565
Madhepura 620

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