Jurka Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Jurka is a village situated in Suliapada block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Jurka. The total population of Jurka is 817 out of which 412 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jurka is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jurka village is 83 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jurka is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Jurka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurka is 70.3%. Thus Jurka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 59.78% in Jurka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jurka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jurka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jurka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Literacy | 70.3% | 80.87% | 59.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 116 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Jurka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jurka village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 361 | 233 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 95 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 110 | 30 | 80 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 77 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 17 | 41 |
| Non Working | 398 | 162 | 236 |
Map of Jurka, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jurka, Suliapada
Below are the list of villages near Jurka village in Suliapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhaliamara | 1,261 |
| Gendakhal | 274 |
| Mahuliasamilpaninagar | 1,280 |
| Badbaincha | 1,456 |
| Kathsirsi | 470 |
| Mundhakata | 655 |
| Rasunia | 450 |
| Dharampura | 980 |
| Damburudiha | 287 |
| Keutunimari | 421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jurka, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia