Jira Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jira is a village situated in Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Jira. The total population of Jira is 1,921 out of which 983 are males and 938 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jira is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jira village is 140 which is 7% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jira is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Jira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jira is 71.4%. Thus Jira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 61.04% in Jira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Literacy | 71.36% | 81.51% | 61.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 650 | 251 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jira village out of total population, 1,050 were engaged in work activities. 56.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,050 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 591 | 543 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 242 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 76 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 240 | 224 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 459 | 74 | 385 |
| Non Working | 871 | 366 | 505 |
Map of Jira, Amreli, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jira, Savar Kundla
Below are the list of villages near Jira village in Savar Kundla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simaran | 1,934 |
| Borala | 860 |
| Khadkala | 939 |
| Juna Savar | 2,339 |
| Kerala | 1,283 |
| Kunkavav | 132 |
| Khalpar | 1,059 |
| Ankolada | 661 |
| Mekda | 1,965 |
| Fifad | 2,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jira, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia