Jolah Bigha Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Jolah Bigha is a village situated in Gurua block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Jolah Bigha. The total population of Jolah Bigha is 610 out of which 303 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jolah Bigha is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jolah Bigha village is 133 which is 22% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jolah Bigha is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Jolah Bigha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolah Bigha is 70%. Thus Jolah Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 83.04% and the female literacy rate is 57.89% in Jolah Bigha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jolah Bigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jolah Bigha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jolah Bigha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Literacy | 70.02% | 83.04% | 57.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 147 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 112 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jolah Bigha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jolah Bigha village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 69 | 98 |
| Non Working | 243 | 131 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Jolah Bigha,
Below are the list of villages near Jolah Bigha village in Gurua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guraru | 1,135 |
| Tarapur | 629 |
| Kauriya | 760 |
| Guneri | 2,033 |
| Kathautiya | 724 |
| Mahadewpur | 1,229 |
| Jalpa Chak | 978 |
| Jalpa | 934 |
| Gulni | 1,048 |
| Gonra | 743 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jolah Bigha, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia