Jira Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Jira is a village situated in Mahanga block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Jira. The total population of Jira is 286 out of which 147 are males and 139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jira is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jira village is 26 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jira is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Jira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jira is 80.8%. Thus Jira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 72.44% 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 | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 80.77% | 88.72% | 72.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 76 | 29 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% 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, 88 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 198 | 60 | 138 |
Map of Jira, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jira, Mahanga
Below are the list of villages near Jira village in Mahanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paikarapur | 931 |
| Podamarai | 976 |
| Keutakhandi | 250 |
| Bidyadharpur | 293 |
| Brahmanamanijori | 687 |
| Kusunpur | 480 |
| Bilipada | 278 |
| Raghunathpur | 291 |
| Kaerpur | 495 |
| Laxminarayanpur | 917 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jira, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia