Jolah Bigha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jolah Bigha is a medium size village located in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 97 families residing. The Jolah Bigha village has population of 610 of which 303 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jolah Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 21.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jolah Bigha village is 1013 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jolah Bigha as per census is 822, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jolah Bigha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jolah Bigha village was 70.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jolah Bigha Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 57.89 %.

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

Jolah Bigha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	97	-	-
Population	610	303	307
Child (0-6)	133	73	60
Schedule Caste	298	147	151
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	70.02 %	83.04 %	57.89 %
Total Workers	367	172	195
Main Worker	200	-	-
Marginal Worker	167	69	98

Caste Factor

In Jolah Bigha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.85 % of total population in Jolah Bigha village. The village Jolah Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jolah Bigha village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 54.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.