Jorapura Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jorapura is a village situated in Deesa taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Jorapura. The total population of Jorapura is 2,999 out of which 1,554 are males and 1,445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorapura is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jorapura village is 520 which is 17% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorapura is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Jorapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorapura is 59.1%. Thus Jorapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 73.65% and the female literacy rate is 43.58% in Jorapura village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jorapura village is SHRI SHANTIJI NATHAJI PARMAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 520 | 275 | 245 |
| Literacy | 59.1% | 73.65% | 43.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,534 | 612 | 922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jorapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorapura village out of total population, 1,289 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,063 | 681 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 324 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 359 | 314 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 366 | 40 | 326 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,710 | 759 | 951 |
Nearby Villages to Jorapura,
Below are the list of villages near Jorapura village in Deesa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dama | 4,029 |
| Akhol Nani | 4,382 |
| Laxmipura | 2,308 |
| Akhol Moti | 2,795 |
| Varnoda | 2,795 |
| Mahadeviya | 3,413 |
| Gamdi | 1,094 |
| Vadli Farm | 1,033 |
| Katarva | 1,659 |
| Ranpur Athamno Vas | 5,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorapura, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia