Jhirwa Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Jhirwa is a village situated in Basantpur block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Jhirwa. The total population of Jhirwa is 1,597 out of which 852 are males and 745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhirwa is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhirwa village is 348 which is 22% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhirwa is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Jhirwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhirwa is 62.8%. Thus Jhirwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 75.72% and the female literacy rate is 48.31% in Jhirwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhirwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhirwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhirwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 193 | 155 |
| Literacy | 62.77% | 75.72% | 48.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 529 | 276 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 353 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jhirwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhirwa village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 135 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 297 | 154 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 420 | 585 |
Nearby Villages to Jhirwa,
Below are the list of villages near Jhirwa village in Basantpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piprahinag | 741 |
| Parmanandpur | 3,858 |
| Ranipatti | 1,421 |
| Puraini | 823 |
| Koskapur | 577 |
| Ghauspurpatti | 3,613 |
| Jagir Arazi Kaskapur | 1,153 |
| Shankarpur | 3,151 |
| Kamat Arazi | 274 |
| Bhagwanpur | 4,065 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhirwa, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia