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Jhiranya Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Jhiranya is a medium size village located in Khategaon Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 65 families residing. The Jhiranya village has population of 363 of which 185 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhiranya village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 22.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhiranya village is 962 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhiranya as per census is 884, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jhiranya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhiranya village was 37.59 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jhiranya Male literacy stands at 48.59 % while female literacy rate was 26.43 %.

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

Jhiranya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 363 185 178
Child (0-6) 81 43 38
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 283 149 134
Literacy 37.59 % 48.59 % 26.43 %
Total Workers 247 130 117
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 144 32 112

Caste Factor

In Jhiranya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.10 % of total population in Jhiranya village.

Work Profile

In Jhiranya village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 41.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.