Kajra Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Kajra is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 776 families residing in the village Kajra. The total population of Kajra is 3,577 out of which 1,849 are males and 1,728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kajra is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kajra village is 716 which is 20% of the total population. There are 387 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kajra is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Kajra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajra is 38.6%. Thus Kajra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 47.67% and the female literacy rate is 29.09% in Kajra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kajra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kajra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kajra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 716 | 387 | 329 |
| Literacy | 38.59% | 47.67% | 29.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,320 | 663 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 2,473 | 1,152 | 1,321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Kajra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kajra village out of total population, 1,785 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,785 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 978 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,205 | 805 | 400 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 157 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 978 | 622 | 356 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 138 | 442 |
| Non Working | 1,792 | 906 | 886 |
Map of Kajra, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kajra, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Kajra village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachera | 4,762 |
| Kamalpur | 1,357 |
| Hansa | 10,038 |
| Kamalpur | 1,209 |
| Gidhwas | 3,793 |
| Rampur | 7,384 |
| Gunwanti | 7,518 |
| Belgachhi | 2,846 |
| Basaithi Math | 524 |
| Hasanpur | 14,671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kajra, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia