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Jiri Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jiri is a large village located in Atri Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 385 families residing. The Jiri village has population of 2603 of which 1339 are males while 1264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 487 which makes up 18.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiri village is 944 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiri as per census is 895, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiri village was 47.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jiri Male literacy stands at 63.59 % while female literacy rate was 29.69 %.

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

Jiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 385 - -
Population 2,603 1,339 1,264
Child (0-6) 487 257 230
Schedule Caste 458 217 241
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 47.02 % 63.59 % 29.69 %
Total Workers 656 619 37
Main Worker 646 - -
Marginal Worker 10 0 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Jiri village.

Work Profile

In Jiri village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 98.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.