Jhangat Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jhangat is a medium size village located in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 80 families residing. The Jhangat village has population of 502 of which 286 are males while 216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhangat village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 22.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhangat village is 755 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhangat as per census is 823, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhangat village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhangat village was 43.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhangat Male literacy stands at 54.91 % while female literacy rate was 27.88 %.

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

Jhangat Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	80	-	-
Population	502	286	216
Child (0-6)	113	62	51
Schedule Caste	269	153	116
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	43.44 %	54.91 %	27.88 %
Total Workers	222	116	106
Main Worker	209	-	-
Marginal Worker	13	6	7

Caste Factor

In Jhangat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.59 % of total population in Jhangat village. The village Jhangat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhangat village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 94.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.