Jafarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Jafarpur is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 398 families residing in the village Jafarpur. The total population of Jafarpur is 1,809 out of which 921 are males and 888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jafarpur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jafarpur village is 325 which is 18% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jafarpur is 1,321 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Jafarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarpur is 25.9%. Thus Jafarpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 31.5% and the female literacy rate is 19.77% in Jafarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jafarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jafarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jafarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 140 | 185 |
| Literacy | 25.94% | 31.5% | 19.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,424 | 675 | 749 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jafarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jafarpur village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 501 | 443 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 407 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,301 | 474 | 827 |
Map of Jafarpur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jafarpur, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Jafarpur village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jiagachhi | 854 |
| Chaugachhi | 817 |
| Bhangarha | 1,441 |
| Chaugachhi | 703 |
| Duha | 941 |
| Eksala | 2,482 |
| Tolwa | 762 |
| Eksala Arazi | 1,028 |
| Nisarpatti | 1,164 |
| Eksala | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jafarpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia