Juriya Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Juriya is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,141 families residing in the village Juriya. The total population of Juriya is 5,267 out of which 2,694 are males and 2,573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Juriya is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Juriya village is 883 which is 17% of the total population. There are 457 male children and 426 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Juriya is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Juriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Juriya is 61%. Thus Juriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 74.34% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Juriya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Juriya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Juriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Juriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Juriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 883 | 457 | 426 |
| Literacy | 61.02% | 74.34% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,038 | 521 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,592 | 1,031 | 1,561 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Juriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Juriya village out of total population, 2,013 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,994 | 1,451 | 543 |
| Cultivators | 554 | 449 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,115 | 727 | 388 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 44 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 276 | 231 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Non Working | 3,254 | 1,238 | 2,016 |
Map of Juriya, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Juriya, Bhuj
Below are the list of villages near Juriya village in Bhuj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palara | 457 |
| Kamaguna | 477 |
| Loria | 2,084 |
| Sumarasar -Shekhvali | 6,236 |
| Dhori | 4,480 |
| Notiyar Bhakhari | 132 |
| Kharod | 204 |
| Nokhaniya | 755 |
| Raiyada | 560 |
| Kunaria Nana-Mota | 1,662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Juriya, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia