Jestwari Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jestwari is a village situated in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 205 families residing in the village Jestwari. The total population of Jestwari is 1,175 out of which 587 are males and 588 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jestwari is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jestwari village is 204 which is 17% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jestwari is 981 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Jestwari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jestwari is 71.7%. Thus Jestwari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 88.43% and the female literacy rate is 55.03% in Jestwari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jestwari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jestwari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jestwari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Literacy | 71.68% | 88.43% | 55.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 399 | 199 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 159 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jestwari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jestwari village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 107 | 128 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 127 | 151 |
| Non Working | 624 | 322 | 302 |
Map of Jestwari, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jestwari, Chiniyalisaur
Below are the list of villages near Jestwari village in Chiniyalisaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jokhoni | 614 |
| Kandi | 194 |
| Garat | 413 |
| Kainthogi | 277 |
| Gadoli | 346 |
| Chiloth | 638 |
| Sira | 315 |
| Bamnati | 310 |
| Banari | 586 |
| Shrikot | 615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jestwari, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia