Jianganj Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Jianganj is a village situated in Banmankhi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,396 families residing in the village Jianganj. The total population of Jianganj is 11,545 out of which 6,088 are males and 5,457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jianganj is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jianganj village is 2299 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1257 male children and 1042 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jianganj is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Jianganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jianganj is 48.3%. Thus Jianganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 59.22% and the female literacy rate is 36.35% in Jianganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jianganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jianganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jianganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,299 | 1,257 | 1,042 |
| Literacy | 48.3% | 59.22% | 36.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,522 | 778 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,923 | 1,027 | 896 |
| Illiterate | 7,079 | 3,227 | 3,852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Jianganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jianganj village out of total population, 5,187 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 689 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,159 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,980 | 2,482 | 1,498 |
| Cultivators | 689 | 563 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,159 | 1,826 | 1,333 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 68 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,207 | 574 | 633 |
| Non Working | 6,358 | 3,032 | 3,326 |
Nearby Villages to Jianganj,
Below are the list of villages near Jianganj village in Banmankhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maharajganj | 7,016 |
| Akhtiarpur | 8,282 |
| Gangaili | 3,478 |
| Manakhodawand Nagar | 688 |
| Ladugarh | 12,300 |
| Majhua Pemraj Milik | 657 |
| Rupauli Milik | 126 |
| Majhua Pemraj Milik | 3,738 |
| Rampur Tilak | 12,409 |
| Rampur Tilak Milik | 788 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jianganj, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia