Arjua Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Arjua is a village situated in Peterwar block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 384 families residing in the village Arjua. The total population of Arjua is 1,921 out of which 971 are males and 950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjua is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arjua village is 324 which is 17% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjua is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Arjua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjua is 44.9%. Thus Arjua village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 56.87% and the female literacy rate is 32.17% in Arjua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arjua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 148 | 176 |
| Literacy | 44.9% | 56.87% | 32.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,399 | 696 | 703 |
| Illiterate | 1,204 | 503 | 701 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.8% of total population in Arjua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjua village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 27.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 189 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 122 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 552 | 346 | 206 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 436 | 724 |
Nearby Villages to Arjua,
Below are the list of villages near Arjua village in Peterwar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjua, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia