Jharna Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Jharna is a village situated in Sirdala block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Jharna. The total population of Jharna is 1,097 out of which 594 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharna is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharna village is 202 which is 18% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharna is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Jharna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharna is 67.9%. Thus Jharna village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 53.04% in Jharna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Literacy | 67.93% | 80.58% | 53.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 489 | 204 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharna village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 89 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 190 | 196 |
| Non Working | 570 | 315 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Jharna,
Below are the list of villages near Jharna village in Sirdala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirdala | 8,780 |
| Bharsanda | 1,663 |
| Chhonu Bigha | 1,085 |
| Chaili | 558 |
| Kuldiha | 1,954 |
| Bandhi | 7,281 |
| Barhi Bigha | 1,436 |
| Sonwe | 718 |
| Kusahan | 5,242 |
| Chaube | 3,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharna, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia