Jiapokhar Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Jiapokhar is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Jiapokhar. The total population of Jiapokhar is 953 out of which 468 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiapokhar is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiapokhar village is 251 which is 26% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiapokhar is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Jiapokhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiapokhar is 49%. Thus Jiapokhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 53.15% and the female literacy rate is 45.26% in Jiapokhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiapokhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiapokhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiapokhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Literacy | 49% | 53.15% | 45.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 609 | 291 | 318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jiapokhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiapokhar village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 213 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 164 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 4 | 125 |
| Non Working | 593 | 251 | 342 |
Map of Jiapokhar, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jiapokhar, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Jiapokhar village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koia | 1,998 |
| Jiapokhar | 137 |
| Bhendrani | 678 |
| Deramari | 737 |
| Gilhabari | 769 |
| Bandar Jhula | 1,517 |
| Rajagaon | 3,556 |
| Jio Pokhar | 2,537 |
| Rajagaon Milik | 31 |
| Singhimari | 238 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiapokhar, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia