Jorapura Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jorapura is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 452 families residing in the village Jorapura. The total population of Jorapura is 2,809 out of which 1,462 are males and 1,347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorapura is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jorapura village is 477 which is 17% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorapura is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Jorapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorapura is 61.2%. Thus Jorapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 75.77% and the female literacy rate is 45.59% in Jorapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 477 | 253 | 224 |
| Literacy | 61.23% | 75.77% | 45.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 1,381 | 546 | 835 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Jorapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorapura village out of total population, 1,494 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,494 workers engaged in Main Work, 569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,423 | 719 | 704 |
| Cultivators | 569 | 534 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 68 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 757 | 116 | 641 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 26 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,315 | 717 | 598 |
Map of Jorapura, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jorapura, Dhanera
Below are the list of villages near Jorapura village in Dhanera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatepura | 1,188 |
| Yavarpura | 1,707 |
| Sotwada | 2,164 |
| Sankad | 2,080 |
| Rampura Mota | 3,265 |
| Saral | 4,902 |
| Dedha | 2,182 |
| Asiya | 2,129 |
| Sabawadi | 728 |
| Samalwada | 3,626 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorapura, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia