Jirua Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jirua is a medium size village located in Ramna Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Jirua village has population of 597 of which 305 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jirua village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 24.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jirua village is 957 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jirua as per census is 1042, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jirua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jirua village was 47.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jirua Male literacy stands at 57.94 % while female literacy rate was 36.41 %.

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

Jirua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	104	-	-
Population	597	305	292
Child (0-6)	147	72	75
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	525	272	253
Literacy	47.56 %	57.94 %	36.41 %
Total Workers	257	131	126
Main Worker	249	-	-
Marginal Worker	8	4	4

Caste Factor

In Jirua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.94 % of total population in Jirua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jirua village of Garhwa.

Work Profile

In Jirua village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 96.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.