Harpur Jhakra Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Harpur Jhakra is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Harpur Jhakra. The total population of Harpur Jhakra is 799 out of which 392 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpur Jhakra is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harpur Jhakra village is 153 which is 19% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpur Jhakra is 1,354 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Harpur Jhakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpur Jhakra is 59.9%. Thus Harpur Jhakra village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 66.06% and the female literacy rate is 53.61% in Harpur Jhakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpur Jhakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpur Jhakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpur Jhakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 65 | 88 |
| Literacy | 59.91% | 66.06% | 53.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 630 | 306 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 176 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Harpur Jhakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpur Jhakra village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 208 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 65 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 137 | 76 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 487 | 180 | 307 |
Nearby Villages to Harpur Jhakra,
Below are the list of villages near Harpur Jhakra village in Kalyanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harpur Jhakra | 442 |
| Simria Bhindi | 5,182 |
| Dhobgawan | 6,885 |
| Malipur | 1,091 |
| Mirzapur | 3,259 |
| Betwara | 1,205 |
| Phulahra | 3,728 |
| Manorathpur | 742 |
| Kalyanpur | 4,387 |
| Bakhri | 1,153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpur Jhakra, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia