Jerai Population, Caste, Working Data Dibrugarh, Assam - Census 2011
Jerai is a village situated in Chabua circle of Dibrugarh district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 362 families residing in the village Jerai. The total population of Jerai is 1,664 out of which 852 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jerai is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jerai village is 197 which is 12% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jerai is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Jerai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jerai is 79.4%. Thus Jerai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Dibrugarh district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 70.8% in Jerai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jerai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jerai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jerai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Literacy | 79.41% | 87.85% | 70.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 499 | 201 | 298 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jerai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jerai village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 225 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 145 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Non Working | 1,087 | 485 | 602 |
Map of Jerai, Dibrugarh, Assam
Nearby Villages to Jerai, Chabua
Below are the list of villages near Jerai village in Chabua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalani Hulla | 1,328 |
| Kanjikhowa | 1,233 |
| Chakali Bharia | 1,672 |
| Chungichuk | 1,027 |
| Dighalibari | 2,329 |
| Borbaribongali | 1,692 |
| Bogdungkinar | 312 |
| Mereli Pathar | 2,645 |
| Jogipathar | 1,670 |
| Deodhai Kopowhuwa | 1,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jerai, Dibrugarh, Assam - Wikipedia