Jiria Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jiria is a village situated in Lauriya block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Jiria. The total population of Jiria is 1,673 out of which 875 are males and 798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiria is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiria village is 307 which is 18% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiria is 1,074 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Jiria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiria is 50.5%. Thus Jiria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 60.8% and the female literacy rate is 38.81% in Jiria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 148 | 159 |
| Literacy | 50.51% | 60.8% | 38.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 983 | 433 | 550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jiria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiria village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 279 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 175 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 173 | 300 |
| Non Working | 902 | 423 | 479 |
Map of Jiria, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jiria, Lauriya
Below are the list of villages near Jiria village in Lauriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baswaria | 2,355 |
| Dubaulia | 1,416 |
| Bankatwa | 2,124 |
| Lakhanpur | 1,608 |
| Parautola | 3,159 |
| Gokhula | 1,123 |
| Parsa | 1,826 |
| Rampur Sauna | 3,192 |
| Manguraha | 558 |
| Bahuarwa | 3,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiria, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia