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Jakhar Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Jakhar is a medium size village located in Rosera Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 299 families residing. The Jakhar village has population of 1410 of which 700 are males while 710 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 274 which makes up 19.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakhar village is 1014 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakhar as per census is 986, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jakhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakhar village was 52.99 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jakhar Male literacy stands at 63.17 % while female literacy rate was 43.03 %.

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

Jakhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,410 700 710
Child (0-6) 274 138 136
Schedule Caste 106 43 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.99 % 63.17 % 43.03 %
Total Workers 471 322 149
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 55 43 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.52 % of total population in Jakhar village. The village Jakhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jakhar village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 88.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.