Jahangirpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Jahangirpur is a village situated in Jalalgarh block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Jahangirpur. The total population of Jahangirpur is 1,205 out of which 616 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jahangirpur village is 289 which is 24% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahangirpur is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Jahangirpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangirpur is 23.5%. Thus Jahangirpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 28.21% and the female literacy rate is 18.53% in Jahangirpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahangirpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jahangirpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahangirpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Literacy | 23.47% | 28.21% | 18.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 990 | 484 | 506 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jahangirpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jahangirpur village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 260 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 254 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 914 | 346 | 568 |
Map of Jahangirpur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jahangirpur, Jalalgarh
Below are the list of villages near Jahangirpur village in Jalalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pora | 853 |
| Shahpur | 175 |
| Ramdaili | 2,958 |
| Dhathaghat | 1,571 |
| Nishara | 738 |
| Girda | 742 |
| Dumra | 779 |
| Begampur | 5,442 |
| Hafania | 403 |
| Sapa | 713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jahangirpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia