Jokahri Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Jokahri is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Jokahri. The total population of Jokahri is 1,362 out of which 747 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jokahri is 823.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jokahri village is 206 which is 15% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jokahri is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (823) of Jokahri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokahri is 74.5%. Thus Jokahri village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 61.76% in Jokahri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jokahri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jokahri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jokahri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Literacy | 74.48% | 84.52% | 61.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 501 | 201 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Jokahri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jokahri village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 18.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 244 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,050 | 449 | 601 |
Nearby Villages to Jokahri,
Below are the list of villages near Jokahri village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagatpur | 1,975 |
| Galchaur | 2,630 |
| Kudaria | 1,012 |
| Jhokipur | 975 |
| Parasrampur | 1,548 |
| Saraiya | 12,464 |
| Nurpur | 803 |
| Krishnagarh | 1,924 |
| Pakri | 2,444 |
| Milki | 1,748 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jokahri, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia