Jarahiya Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Jarahiya is a village situated in Meskaur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 178 families residing in the village Jarahiya. The total population of Jarahiya is 1,222 out of which 648 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarahiya is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jarahiya village is 209 which is 17% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarahiya is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Jarahiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarahiya is 64%. Thus Jarahiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 82.94% and the female literacy rate is 41.88% in Jarahiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarahiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarahiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarahiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Literacy | 63.97% | 82.94% | 41.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 623 | 328 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 196 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jarahiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarahiya village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 34% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 192 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 177 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 389 | 137 | 252 |
| Non Working | 633 | 319 | 314 |
Nearby Villages to Jarahiya,
Below are the list of villages near Jarahiya village in Meskaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewara | 731 |
| Mahugain | 629 |
| Dariyapur | 178 |
| Nadsena | 3,303 |
| Rampur | 440 |
| Gobindpur Urf Qanungo Bigha | 1,539 |
| Ankri Panre Bigha | 3,363 |
| Kopin | 2,240 |
| Dhanganwan | 1,821 |
| Rasulpur | 4,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarahiya, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia