Jitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jitpur is a village situated in Narkatia block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,149 families residing in the village Jitpur. The total population of Jitpur is 10,282 out of which 5,326 are males and 4,956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jitpur is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jitpur village is 2379 which is 23% of the total population. There are 1212 male children and 1167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jitpur is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Jitpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitpur is 56.8%. Thus Jitpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 68.23% and the female literacy rate is 44.39% in Jitpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jitpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jitpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,379 | 1,212 | 1,167 |
| Literacy | 56.8% | 68.23% | 44.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,793 | 2,519 | 3,274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jitpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jitpur village out of total population, 2,809 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,809 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 643 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,499 | 1,455 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 446 | 443 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 643 | 624 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 61 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 349 | 327 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,310 | 1,060 | 250 |
| Non Working | 7,473 | 2,811 | 4,662 |
Map of Jitpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jitpur, Narkatia
Below are the list of villages near Jitpur village in Narkatia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathiya Birt | 1,809 |
| Bhatanahiya | 6,546 |
| Bishunpur | 2,022 |
| Pakariya | 2,643 |
| Sihorwa | 1,775 |
| Bathuahiya | 1,908 |
| Rampur | 3,479 |
| Purainiya | 6,082 |
| Siswaniya | 2,890 |
| Laudiha | 1,988 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jitpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia