Jerga Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jerga is a village situated in Karra block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12 families residing in the village Jerga. The total population of Jerga is 58 out of which 31 are males and 27 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jerga is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jerga village is 9 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jerga is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Jerga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jerga is 71.4%. Thus Jerga village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Jerga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jerga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jerga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jerga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literacy | 71.43% | 85.19% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jerga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jerga village out of total population, 26 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Non Working | 32 | 19 | 13 |
Nearby Villages to Jerga,
Below are the list of villages near Jerga village in Karra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahilong | 552 |
| Gungunian | 1,070 |
| Tunel | 380 |
| Manpur | 645 |
| Rolagutu | 754 |
| Dumargari | 1,235 |
| Tapingsara | 475 |
| Setahuru | 378 |
| Ronhe | 464 |
| Korkotakadal | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jerga, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia