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Jawkatia Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Jawkatia is a large village located in Majhaulia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 2744 families residing. The Jawkatia village has population of 16965 of which 8753 are males while 8212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jawkatia village population of children with age 0-6 is 3819 which makes up 22.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jawkatia village is 938 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jawkatia as per census is 1010, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jawkatia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jawkatia village was 52.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jawkatia Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 40.46 %.

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

Jawkatia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,744 - -
Population 16,965 8,753 8,212
Child (0-6) 3,819 1,900 1,919
Schedule Caste 1,946 978 968
Schedule Tribe 4 4 0
Literacy 52.54 % 63.64 % 40.46 %
Total Workers 7,843 4,462 3,381
Main Worker 4,193 - -
Marginal Worker 3,650 1,150 2,500

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Jawkatia village.

Work Profile

In Jawkatia village out of total population, 7843 were engaged in work activities. 53.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7843 workers engaged in Main Work, 784 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1776 were Agricultural labourer.