Jhor Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhor is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Jhor. The total population of Jhor is 1,420 out of which 706 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhor is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhor village is 196 which is 14% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhor is 1,227 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Jhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhor is 30.4%. Thus Jhor village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 35.6% and the female literacy rate is 25.08% in Jhor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 88 | 108 |
| Literacy | 30.39% | 35.6% | 25.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 594 | 292 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,048 | 486 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhor village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 56.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 280 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 97 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 182 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 94 | 180 |
| Non Working | 793 | 332 | 461 |
Map of Jhor, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jhor, Sherghati
Below are the list of villages near Jhor village in Sherghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baniadih | 712 |
| Lohara | 387 |
| Sirampur | 2,411 |
| Bhikhanpur | 347 |
| Bhujaul | 1,191 |
| Beldih | 580 |
| Barawan | 3,194 |
| Pandit Bigha | 95 |
| Sherpur | 301 |
| Nawada | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhor, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia