Jiara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jiara is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 142 families residing in the village Jiara. The total population of Jiara is 817 out of which 407 are males and 410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiara is 1,007.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiara village is 128 which is 16% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiara is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Jiara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiara is 63%. Thus Jiara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.41% and the female literacy rate is 49.58% in Jiara village.

Population
817
Families
142
Literacy
62.99%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jiara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiara village.

Total Male Female
Children 128 75 53
Literacy 62.99% 77.41% 49.58%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 676 341 335
Illiterate 383 150 233

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.7% of total population in Jiara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jiara village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 8.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40 36 4
Cultivators 5 5 0
Agriculture Labourer 14 12 2
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 18 2
Marginal Workers 429 196 233
Non Working 348 175 173

Map of Jiara, Puruliya, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Jiara, Kashipur

Below are the list of villages near Jiara village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Bhatin 1,137
Lakshipur 153
Tilabani 195
Chaka 353
Kusumgora Alias Ranjandi 1,362
Agardi 1,063
Lajhna 448
Makhyada 2,086
Naphar Mandaldi 479
Shalaya 946

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