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Jiwana Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Jiwana is a medium size village located in Dhanera Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 285 families residing. The Jiwana village has population of 1742 of which 931 are males while 811 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiwana village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiwana village is 871 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiwana as per census is 713, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Jiwana village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiwana village was 72.32 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Jiwana Male literacy stands at 89.27 % while female literacy rate was 53.61 %.

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

Jiwana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,742 931 811
Child (0-6) 286 167 119
Schedule Caste 153 78 75
Schedule Tribe 153 84 69
Literacy 72.32 % 89.27 % 53.61 %
Total Workers 823 432 391
Main Worker 804 - -
Marginal Worker 19 4 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.78 % of total population in Jiwana village.

Work Profile

In Jiwana village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 97.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.