Jawar is a small village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 30 families residing. The Jawar village has population of 181 of which 93 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Jawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 20.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jawar village is 946 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jawar as per census is 900, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.
Jawar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jawar village was 60.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jawar Male literacy stands at 65.75 % while female literacy rate was 54.29 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jawar 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 Jawar village.
Jawar Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
30 |
- |
- |
| Population |
181 |
93 |
88 |
| Child (0-6) |
38 |
20 |
18 |
| Schedule Caste |
76 |
39 |
37 |
| Schedule Tribe |
69 |
33 |
36 |
| Literacy |
60.14 % |
65.75 % |
54.29 % |
| Total Workers |
74 |
45 |
29 |
| Main Worker |
24 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
50 |
33 |
17 |
Caste Factor
In Jawar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.12 % of total population in Jawar village.
Work Profile
In Jawar village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 32.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.