Jiragaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jiragaon is a village situated in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Jiragaon. The total population of Jiragaon is 342 out of which 167 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiragaon is 1,048.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiragaon village is 53 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiragaon is 1,038 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Jiragaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiragaon is 42.6%. Thus Jiragaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 53.19% and the female literacy rate is 32.43% in Jiragaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiragaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiragaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiragaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 42.56% | 53.19% | 32.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 92 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Jiragaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiragaon village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 10.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 80 | 106 |
| Non Working | 134 | 70 | 64 |
Map of Jiragaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Jiragaon, Jagdalpur
Below are the list of villages near Jiragaon village in Jagdalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chokawada | 1,532 |
| Bagraur | 19 |
| Dhanpunji | 1,783 |
| Kasturi | 1,042 |
| Bijaput | 438 |
| Kumhali | 1,199 |
| Upanpal | 1,242 |
| Bamhani | 1,238 |
| Nagarnar | 3,952 |
| Amagudha | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiragaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia