Jiri Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Jiri is a village situated in Atri block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 385 families residing in the village Jiri. The total population of Jiri is 2,603 out of which 1,339 are males and 1,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiri is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiri village is 487 which is 19% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiri is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiri is 47%. Thus Jiri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 63.59% and the female literacy rate is 29.69% in Jiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 487 | 257 | 230 |
| Literacy | 47.02% | 63.59% | 29.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 458 | 217 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,608 | 651 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiri village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 646 | 619 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 450 | 437 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 150 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,947 | 720 | 1,227 |
Map of Jiri, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jiri, Atri
Below are the list of villages near Jiri village in Atri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murau Bigha | 916 |
| Chehal Mundera | 1,649 |
| Upthu | 3,014 |
| Bhithra | 1,699 |
| Nauranga | 287 |
| Nanhu Bigha | 931 |
| Bedpura | 612 |
| Jehli Bigha | 1,072 |
| Dihuri | 6,295 |
| Piar | 1,771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiri, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia