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Jagdishpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Jagdishpur is a large village located in Barari Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 1849 families residing. The Jagdishpur village has population of 10088 of which 5293 are males while 4795 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagdishpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 2450 which makes up 24.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagdishpur village is 906 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagdishpur as per census is 969, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jagdishpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagdishpur village was 54.67 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jagdishpur Male literacy stands at 62.98 % while female literacy rate was 45.31 %.

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

Jagdishpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,849 - -
Population 10,088 5,293 4,795
Child (0-6) 2,450 1,244 1,206
Schedule Caste 200 117 83
Schedule Tribe 661 350 311
Literacy 54.67 % 62.98 % 45.31 %
Total Workers 3,044 2,430 614
Main Worker 2,121 - -
Marginal Worker 923 432 491

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.98 % of total population in Jagdishpur village.

Work Profile

In Jagdishpur village out of total population, 3044 were engaged in work activities. 69.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3044 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1567 were Agricultural labourer.