Jolah Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Jolah Bigha is a village situated in Gurua block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Jolah Bigha. The total population of Jolah Bigha is 610 out of which 303 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jolah Bigha is 1,013.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jolah Bigha village is 133 which is 22% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jolah Bigha is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Jolah Bigha village.

Population
610
Families
97
Literacy
70.02%
Sex Ratio
1,013

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolah Bigha is 70%. Thus Jolah Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 83.04% and the female literacy rate is 57.89% in Jolah Bigha village.

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

Jolah Bigha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 133 73 60
Literacy 70.02% 83.04% 57.89%
Scheduled Caste 298 147 151
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 276 112 164

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jolah Bigha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jolah Bigha village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 200 103 97
Cultivators 122 58 64
Agriculture Labourer 51 24 27
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 21 18 3
Marginal Workers 167 69 98
Non Working 243 131 112

Nearby Villages to Jolah Bigha,

Below are the list of villages near Jolah Bigha village in Gurua.

Village Population
Guraru 1,135
Tarapur 629
Kauriya 760
Guneri 2,033
Kathautiya 724
Mahadewpur 1,229
Jalpa Chak 978
Jalpa 934
Gulni 1,048
Gonra 743

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