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Jalah Bigha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jalah Bigha is a medium size village located in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 60 families residing. The Jalah Bigha village has population of 360 of which 184 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalah Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 26.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalah Bigha village is 957 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalah Bigha as per census is 709, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jalah Bigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalah Bigha village was 31.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jalah Bigha Male literacy stands at 45.74 % while female literacy rate was 17.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jalah Bigha 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 Jalah Bigha village.

Jalah Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 360 184 176
Child (0-6) 94 55 39
Schedule Caste 79 46 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 31.20 % 45.74 % 17.52 %
Total Workers 233 112 121
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 93 41 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.94 % of total population in Jalah Bigha village. The village Jalah Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalah Bigha village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 60.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.