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Jhirwa Population - Gopalganj, Bihar

Jhirwa is a large village located in Uchkagaon Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar with total 495 families residing. The Jhirwa village has population of 3359 of which 1670 are males while 1689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhirwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 570 which makes up 16.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhirwa village is 1011 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhirwa as per census is 945, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhirwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhirwa village was 68.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhirwa Male literacy stands at 81.26 % while female literacy rate was 55.74 %.

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

Jhirwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 495 - -
Population 3,359 1,670 1,689
Child (0-6) 570 293 277
Schedule Caste 324 169 155
Schedule Tribe 52 27 25
Literacy 68.34 % 81.26 % 55.74 %
Total Workers 1,039 717 322
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 592 310 282

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.55 % of total population in Jhirwa village.

Work Profile

In Jhirwa village out of total population, 1039 were engaged in work activities. 43.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1039 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.