Jharwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jharwa is a village situated in Harsidhi block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 478 families residing in the village Jharwa. The total population of Jharwa is 2,330 out of which 1,228 are males and 1,102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharwa is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharwa village is 522 which is 22% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharwa is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Jharwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharwa is 71.4%. Thus Jharwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Jharwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 260 | 262 |
| Literacy | 71.4% | 82.75% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,039 | 427 | 612 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharwa village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 199 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 132 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 342 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,773 | 687 | 1,086 |
Map of Jharwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jharwa, Harsidhi
Below are the list of villages near Jharwa village in Harsidhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhada | 4,224 |
| Damo Birti | 2,213 |
| Wolha | 3,624 |
| Mahtha Tola | 2,933 |
| Misir Tola | 1,137 |
| Ahir Ganwa | 1,428 |
| Rani Chhapra | 2,940 |
| Rampurwa | 1,803 |
| Danhi | 789 |
| Harpur Ray | 3,140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharwa, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia