Jahatu Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jahatu is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Jahatu. The total population of Jahatu is 746 out of which 387 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahatu is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jahatu village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahatu is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jahatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahatu is 69%. Thus Jahatu village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.51% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Jahatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jahatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Literacy | 69.02% | 82.51% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 538 | 276 | 262 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 104 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.1% of total population in Jahatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jahatu village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 199 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 81 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 105 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 517 | 186 | 331 |
Nearby Villages to Jahatu,
Below are the list of villages near Jahatu village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Netosai | 194 |
| Chemaijuri | 1,101 |
| Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd | 763 |
| Shankarda | 1,338 |
| Indasai | 134 |
| Lowadih | 1,091 |
| Kendmuri | 210 |
| Ranikudar | 410 |
| Hesalbil | 1,199 |
| Swargchhira | 374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jahatu, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia