Jhara Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jhara is a village situated in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Jhara. The total population of Jhara is 614 out of which 294 are males and 320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhara is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhara village is 148 which is 24% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhara is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Jhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhara is 43.1%. Thus Jhara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 56.64% and the female literacy rate is 30.42% in Jhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Literacy | 43.13% | 56.64% | 30.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 534 | 252 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 413 | 166 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87% of total population in Jhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhara village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 3.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 151 | 182 |
| Non Working | 269 | 132 | 137 |
Map of Jhara, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Jhara, Kondagaon
Below are the list of villages near Jhara village in Kondagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandam | 872 |
| Botha-Urf Kariyakata | 446 |
| Polang | 1,053 |
| Golawand | 1,703 |
| Botiknera | 1,109 |
| Khachagaon | 988 |
| Sonabal | 3,056 |
| Sukurpal | 1,105 |
| Borgaon | 737 |
| Joba | 2,304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhara, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia