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Jorgawan Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Jorgawan is a large village located in Murliganj Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 1725 families residing. The Jorgawan village has population of 8291 of which 4323 are males while 3968 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1787 which makes up 21.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorgawan village is 918 which is equal than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorgawan as per census is 895, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jorgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorgawan village was 49.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jorgawan Male literacy stands at 56.48 % while female literacy rate was 42.83 %.

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

Jorgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,725 - -
Population 8,291 4,323 3,968
Child (0-6) 1,787 943 844
Schedule Caste 2,062 1,046 1,016
Schedule Tribe 723 384 339
Literacy 49.92 % 56.48 % 42.83 %
Total Workers 2,760 1,957 803
Main Worker 1,642 - -
Marginal Worker 1,118 601 517

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.72 % of total population in Jorgawan village.

Work Profile

In Jorgawan village out of total population, 2760 were engaged in work activities. 59.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2760 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1147 were Agricultural labourer.