Jalwasi Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Jalwasi is a village situated in Itarhi block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Jalwasi. The total population of Jalwasi is 1,043 out of which 527 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalwasi is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalwasi village is 194 which is 19% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalwasi is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Jalwasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalwasi is 75%. Thus Jalwasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 87.12% and the female literacy rate is 62.8% in Jalwasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalwasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalwasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalwasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literacy | 75.03% | 87.12% | 62.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 155 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalwasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalwasi village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 215 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 180 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Non Working | 769 | 301 | 468 |
Map of Jalwasi, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jalwasi, Itarhi
Below are the list of villages near Jalwasi village in Itarhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basaon | 2,076 |
| Itarhi | 10,275 |
| Khekhsi | 1,078 |
| Pakri | 470 |
| Pasahara | 1,644 |
| Santh | 1,262 |
| Orap | 1,625 |
| Mahila | 4,066 |
| Dharampur | 1,434 |
| Kawalpokhar | 1,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalwasi, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia