Jira Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Jira is a village situated in Jagatsinghapur block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 231 families residing in the village Jira. The total population of Jira is 848 out of which 424 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jira is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jira village is 79 which is 9% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jira is 1,324 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Jira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jira is 90.4%. Thus Jira village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 97.18% and the female literacy rate is 83.38% in Jira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Literacy | 90.38% | 97.18% | 83.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 45 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Jira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jira village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 225 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 91 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 86 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 49 | 137 |
| Non Working | 384 | 150 | 234 |
Nearby Villages to Jira,
Below are the list of villages near Jira village in Jagatsinghapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusinga | 24 |
| Kolaramajurai | 297 |
| Radhanga | 1,407 |
| Dingeswar | 657 |
| Gobindapokhari | 465 |
| Kalinga | 290 |
| Palasola | 955 |
| Palasudha | 976 |
| Deulisahi | 846 |
| Salijanga | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jira, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia