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Jaru Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Jaru is a large village located in Hulasganj Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 640 families residing. The Jaru village has population of 4068 of which 2162 are males while 1906 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 598 which makes up 14.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaru village is 882 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaru as per census is 818, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jaru village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaru village was 72.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jaru Male literacy stands at 81.56 % while female literacy rate was 61.82 %.

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

Jaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 640 - -
Population 4,068 2,162 1,906
Child (0-6) 598 329 269
Schedule Caste 1,130 586 544
Schedule Tribe 23 12 11
Literacy 72.25 % 81.56 % 61.82 %
Total Workers 1,610 1,020 590
Main Worker 916 - -
Marginal Worker 694 360 334

Caste Factor

Jaru village of Jehanabad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Jaru village.

Work Profile

In Jaru village out of total population, 1610 were engaged in work activities. 56.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1610 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 549 were Agricultural labourer.