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Jihara Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Jihara is a medium size village located in Sult Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 81 families residing. The Jihara village has population of 306 of which 129 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jihara village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jihara village is 1372 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jihara as per census is 700, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jihara village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jihara village was 74.51 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jihara Male literacy stands at 92.93 % while female literacy rate was 62.82 %.

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

Jihara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 306 129 177
Child (0-6) 51 30 21
Schedule Caste 53 24 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.51 % 92.93 % 62.82 %
Total Workers 101 52 49
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.32 % of total population in Jihara village. The village Jihara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jihara village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 95.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.