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Jotlakhai Population - Purnia, Bihar

Jotlakhai is a large village located in Krityanand Nagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1364 families residing. The Jotlakhai village has population of 6841 of which 3535 are males while 3306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jotlakhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 1395 which makes up 20.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jotlakhai village is 935 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jotlakhai as per census is 993, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jotlakhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jotlakhai village was 50.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jotlakhai Male literacy stands at 62.47 % while female literacy rate was 37.80 %.

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

Jotlakhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,364 - -
Population 6,841 3,535 3,306
Child (0-6) 1,395 700 695
Schedule Caste 1,720 889 831
Schedule Tribe 809 422 387
Literacy 50.64 % 62.47 % 37.80 %
Total Workers 3,308 1,813 1,495
Main Worker 1,983 - -
Marginal Worker 1,325 546 779

Caste Factor

Jotlakhai village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.83 % of total population in Jotlakhai village.

Work Profile

In Jotlakhai village out of total population, 3308 were engaged in work activities. 59.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3308 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1225 were Agricultural labourer.