Jurgum Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jurgum is a village situated in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 316 families residing in the village Jurgum. The total population of Jurgum is 1,164 out of which 574 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jurgum is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jurgum village is 172 which is 15% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jurgum is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Jurgum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurgum is 63.6%. Thus Jurgum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.77% and the female literacy rate is 51.88% in Jurgum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jurgum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jurgum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jurgum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literacy | 63.61% | 75.77% | 51.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 804 | 406 | 398 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 205 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.1% of total population in Jurgum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jurgum village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 91 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 73 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 711 | 314 | 397 |
| Non Working | 338 | 169 | 169 |
Map of Jurgum, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Jurgum, Bagicha
Below are the list of villages near Jurgum village in Bagicha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardih | 2,202 |
| Kurdeg | 1,689 |
| Patrapara | 609 |
| Peta | 963 |
| Natkela | 1,235 |
| Ambadand | 284 |
| Durgapara | 1,398 |
| Khantadand | 817 |
| Samarbar | 2,386 |
| Jhagarpur | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jurgum, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia