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Jargarh Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jargarh is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 347 families residing. The Jargarh village has population of 1902 of which 996 are males while 906 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jargarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jargarh village is 910 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jargarh as per census is 1031, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jargarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jargarh village was 68.36 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jargarh Male literacy stands at 83.25 % while female literacy rate was 51.55 %.

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

Jargarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 347 - -
Population 1,902 996 906
Child (0-6) 325 160 165
Schedule Caste 303 153 150
Schedule Tribe 101 52 49
Literacy 68.36 % 83.25 % 51.55 %
Total Workers 752 471 281
Main Worker 547 - -
Marginal Worker 205 173 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.31 % of total population in Jargarh village.

Work Profile

In Jargarh village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 72.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 428 were Agricultural labourer.