Jongi Population, Caste, Working Data Kodarma, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jongi is a village situated in Chandwara block of Kodarma district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Jongi. The total population of Jongi is 1,369 out of which 695 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jongi is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jongi village is 251 which is 18% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jongi is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Jongi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jongi is 54.3%. Thus Jongi village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kodarma district. The male literacy rate is 69.51% and the female literacy rate is 38.24% in Jongi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jongi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jongi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jongi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 121 | 130 |
| Literacy | 54.29% | 69.51% | 38.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 218 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 762 | 296 | 466 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Jongi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jongi village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 326 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 133 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 180 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 525 | 128 | 397 |
| Non Working | 502 | 241 | 261 |
Nearby Villages to Jongi,
Below are the list of villages near Jongi village in Chandwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puto | 1,151 |
| Nawadih | 671 |
| Bhonda | 2,936 |
| Chaukhandi | 52 |
| Durginia | 558 |
| Sardarudih | 812 |
| Bara | 962 |
| Aragaro | 2,289 |
| Ghutitanr | 159 |
| Chorahi | 1,152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jongi, Kodarma, Jharkhand - Wikipedia