Kajra Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kajra is a village situated in Dhamdaha block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,024 families residing in the village Kajra. The total population of Kajra is 4,642 out of which 2,397 are males and 2,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kajra is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kajra village is 905 which is 19% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 447 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kajra is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kajra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajra is 49.4%. Thus Kajra village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 58.79% and the female literacy rate is 39.21% in Kajra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kajra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kajra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kajra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 905 | 458 | 447 |
| Literacy | 49.37% | 58.79% | 39.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 683 | 354 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 2,797 | 1,257 | 1,540 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Kajra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kajra village out of total population, 2,195 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 676 | 499 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 167 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 290 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 37 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,519 | 728 | 791 |
| Non Working | 2,447 | 1,170 | 1,277 |
Nearby Villages to Kajra,
Below are the list of villages near Kajra village in Dhamdaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miliki | 1,709 |
| Mir Milik | 720 |
| Rangpura | 15,712 |
| Mir Milik | 382 |
| Rupaspur Khagha | 6,475 |
| Utna | 1,865 |
| Turki Khagha | 418 |
| Dhamdaha | 37,987 |
| Kukraun Milik | 422 |
| Barkona Milik | 802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kajra, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia