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Jiwar Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Jiwar is a medium size village located in Hasanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 199 families residing. The Jiwar village has population of 1043 of which 550 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 22.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiwar village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiwar as per census is 1063, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jiwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiwar village was 46.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jiwar Male literacy stands at 59.59 % while female literacy rate was 32.09 %.

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

Jiwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 199 - -
Population 1,043 550 493
Child (0-6) 231 112 119
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.92 % 59.59 % 32.09 %
Total Workers 503 277 226
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 115 29 86

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jiwar village of Samastipur district.

Work Profile

In Jiwar village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 77.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.