Jogta Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Jogta is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,601 families residing in the village Jogta. The total population of Jogta is 7,914 out of which 4,172 are males and 3,742 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jogta is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jogta village is 1708 which is 22% of the total population. There are 904 male children and 804 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jogta is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Jogta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogta is 45.9%. Thus Jogta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 54.44% and the female literacy rate is 36.39% in Jogta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jogta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jogta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jogta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,708 | 904 | 804 |
| Literacy | 45.89% | 54.44% | 36.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,749 | 936 | 813 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 5,066 | 2,393 | 2,673 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Jogta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jogta village out of total population, 3,255 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,366 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,418 | 1,643 | 775 |
| Cultivators | 427 | 386 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,366 | 924 | 442 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 570 | 288 | 282 |
| Marginal Workers | 837 | 405 | 432 |
| Non Working | 4,659 | 2,124 | 2,535 |
Map of Jogta, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jogta, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Jogta village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharsahi | 7,388 |
| Belsara | 9,124 |
| Parsahat | 8,080 |
| Parihari | 5,892 |
| Bagulaha | 7,603 |
| Gopalpur | 6,945 |
| Raniganj | 5,001 |
| Malhepura | 299 |
| Barhara | 3,565 |
| Madhepura | 620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jogta, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia