Jurgum Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jurgum is a village situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Jurgum. The total population of Jurgum is 1,482 out of which 775 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jurgum is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jurgum village is 293 which is 20% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jurgum is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Jurgum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurgum is 80.9%. Thus Jurgum village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.26% and the female literacy rate is 71.68% in Jurgum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jurgum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jurgum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jurgum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 89.26% | 71.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,265 | 662 | 603 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 218 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.4% of total population in Jurgum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jurgum village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 349 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 386 | 309 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 74 | 128 |
| Non Working | 842 | 352 | 490 |
Nearby Villages to Jurgum,
Below are the list of villages near Jurgum village in Jashpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Komdo | 625 |
| Korangrenga | 165 |
| Luikona | 581 |
| Devidand Gaon | 183 |
| Sarudih | 932 |
| Kadagtoli | 371 |
| Kasira | 507 |
| Pandripani | 490 |
| Kinkel | 1,101 |
| Gamhariya | 2,560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jurgum, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia