Jurja Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011

Jurja is a village situated in Baheri block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,673 families residing in the village Jurja. The total population of Jurja is 12,862 out of which 6,820 are males and 6,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jurja is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jurja village is 2337 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1231 male children and 1106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jurja is 898 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Jurja village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurja is 56.5%. Thus Jurja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 67.02% and the female literacy rate is 44.65% in Jurja village.

Population
12,862
Families
2,673
Literacy
56.53%
Sex Ratio
886

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jurja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jurja Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jurja village.

Total Male Female
Children 2,337 1,231 1,106
Literacy 56.53% 67.02% 44.65%
Scheduled Caste 1,517 809 708
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 6,912 3,074 3,838

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jurja village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jurja village out of total population, 3,926 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 415 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 761 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,610 1,408 202
Cultivators 415 376 39
Agriculture Labourer 761 646 115
Household Industries 36 31 5
Other Workers 398 355 43
Marginal Workers 2,316 1,552 764
Non Working 8,936 3,860 5,076

Map of Jurja, Darbhanga, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Jurja, Baheri

Below are the list of villages near Jurja village in Baheri.

Village Population
Chak Raipur 1,483
Chaka 2,918
Sankhara 3,377
Kumar 1,026
Rampur 581
Maheshpur 900
Kargawan 1,248
Paghari 4,416
Chilha Asli 1,227
Baghra 2,275

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