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Jota Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jota is a large village located in Muhra Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 595 families residing. The Jota village has population of 4086 of which 2088 are males while 1998 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jota village population of children with age 0-6 is 879 which makes up 21.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jota village is 957 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jota as per census is 1025, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jota village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jota village was 49.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jota Male literacy stands at 64.03 % while female literacy rate was 33.35 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jota village.

Jota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 595 - -
Population 4,086 2,088 1,998
Child (0-6) 879 434 445
Schedule Caste 1,438 715 723
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.17 % 64.03 % 33.35 %
Total Workers 2,154 1,133 1,021
Main Worker 430 - -
Marginal Worker 1,724 892 832

Caste Factor

In Jota village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.19 % of total population in Jota village. The village Jota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jota village out of total population, 2154 were engaged in work activities. 19.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2154 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 325 were Agricultural labourer.