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Jolahbigha Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Jolahbigha is a medium size village located in Pratappur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 107 families residing. The Jolahbigha village has population of 618 of which 344 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jolahbigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 20.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jolahbigha village is 797 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jolahbigha as per census is 736, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jolahbigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jolahbigha village was 42.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jolahbigha Male literacy stands at 53.31 % while female literacy rate was 28.51 %.

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

Jolahbigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 618 344 274
Child (0-6) 125 72 53
Schedule Caste 160 86 74
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.19 % 53.31 % 28.51 %
Total Workers 215 172 43
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 199 157 42

Caste Factor

Jolahbigha village of Chatra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.89 % of total population in Jolahbigha village. The village Jolahbigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jolahbigha village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 7.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.