Jhariya Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jhariya is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Jhariya. The total population of Jhariya is 1,088 out of which 557 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhariya is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhariya village is 188 which is 17% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhariya is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Jhariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhariya is 59%. Thus Jhariya village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.66% and the female literacy rate is 43.19% in Jhariya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literacy | 59% | 73.66% | 43.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,027 | 530 | 497 |
| Illiterate | 557 | 213 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.4% of total population in Jhariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhariya village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 28% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 123 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 50 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Non Working | 513 | 223 | 290 |
Nearby Villages to Jhariya,
Below are the list of villages near Jhariya village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatin | 2,000 |
| Kogda | 1,925 |
| Kala Pathar | 1,616 |
| Dhatkidi | 475 |
| Gopalpur | 1,436 |
| Birgram | 348 |
| Asanbani | 1,636 |
| Narayanpur | 333 |
| Bandhdih | 1,298 |
| Ghatiduba | 221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhariya, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia