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Jarigawan Population - Buxar, Bihar

Jarigawan is a medium size village located in Buxar Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 207 families residing. The Jarigawan village has population of 1408 of which 711 are males while 697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarigawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 19.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarigawan village is 980 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarigawan as per census is 1122, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jarigawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarigawan village was 74.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jarigawan Male literacy stands at 80.34 % while female literacy rate was 67.82 %.

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

Jarigawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,408 711 697
Child (0-6) 278 131 147
Schedule Caste 210 108 102
Schedule Tribe 141 78 63
Literacy 74.25 % 80.34 % 67.82 %
Total Workers 301 276 25
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 147 138 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.01 % of total population in Jarigawan village.

Work Profile

In Jarigawan village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 51.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.