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Jhaua Population - Katihar, Bihar

Jhaua is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 353 families residing. The Jhaua village has population of 1807 of which 947 are males while 860 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhaua village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 20.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhaua village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhaua as per census is 874, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jhaua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhaua village was 29.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhaua Male literacy stands at 37.70 % while female literacy rate was 20.70 %.

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

Jhaua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 353 - -
Population 1,807 947 860
Child (0-6) 373 199 174
Schedule Caste 103 50 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 29.57 % 37.70 % 20.70 %
Total Workers 527 464 63
Main Worker 428 - -
Marginal Worker 99 41 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.70 % of total population in Jhaua village. The village Jhaua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhaua village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 81.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.