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Jirangachh Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Jirangachh is a large village located in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 2786 families residing. The Jirangachh village has population of 14241 of which 7173 are males while 7068 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jirangachh village population of children with age 0-6 is 3084 which makes up 21.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jirangachh village is 985 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jirangachh as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jirangachh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jirangachh village was 46.23 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jirangachh Male literacy stands at 56.54 % while female literacy rate was 35.72 %.

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

Jirangachh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,786 - -
Population 14,241 7,173 7,068
Child (0-6) 3,084 1,542 1,542
Schedule Caste 545 273 272
Schedule Tribe 541 293 248
Literacy 46.23 % 56.54 % 35.72 %
Total Workers 4,502 3,207 1,295
Main Worker 3,659 - -
Marginal Worker 843 326 517

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.80 % of total population in Jirangachh village.

Work Profile

In Jirangachh village out of total population, 4502 were engaged in work activities. 81.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4502 workers engaged in Main Work, 985 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2487 were Agricultural labourer.