Jaria Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jaria is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Jaria. The total population of Jaria is 845 out of which 423 are males and 422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaria is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaria village is 128 which is 15% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaria is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Jaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaria is 62.5%. Thus Jaria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.06% and the female literacy rate is 49.17% in Jaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literacy | 62.48% | 76.06% | 49.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 288 | 135 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 153 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.1% of total population in Jaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaria village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 201 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 118 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 42 | 67 |
| Non Working | 523 | 180 | 343 |
Map of Jaria, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jaria, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Jaria village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badhadih | 582 |
| Damda | 1,292 |
| Beldih | 1,002 |
| Kansbahal | 676 |
| Bhabanipur | 961 |
| Suraidih | 262 |
| Lakshmanpur | 1,190 |
| Gokulnagar | 1,608 |
| Muradih | 924 |
| Berada | 2,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaria, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia