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Jafra Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jafra is a large village located in Belaganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 365 families residing. The Jafra village has population of 2749 of which 1466 are males while 1283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jafra village population of children with age 0-6 is 473 which makes up 17.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jafra village is 875 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jafra as per census is 979, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jafra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jafra village was 68.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jafra Male literacy stands at 80.44 % while female literacy rate was 53.57 %.

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

Jafra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 365 - -
Population 2,749 1,466 1,283
Child (0-6) 473 239 234
Schedule Caste 217 108 109
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.06 % 80.44 % 53.57 %
Total Workers 1,170 716 454
Main Worker 947 - -
Marginal Worker 223 144 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.89 % of total population in Jafra village. The village Jafra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jafra village out of total population, 1170 were engaged in work activities. 80.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1170 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 419 were Agricultural labourer.