Jhor Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jhor is a medium size village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 245 families residing. The Jhor village has population of 1420 of which 706 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 13.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhor village is 1011 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhor as per census is 1227, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jhor village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhor village was 30.39 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jhor Male literacy stands at 35.60 % while female literacy rate was 25.08 %.

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

Jhor Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	245	-	-
Population	1,420	706	714
Child (0-6)	196	88	108
Schedule Caste	594	292	302
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	30.39 %	35.60 %	25.08 %
Total Workers	627	374	253
Main Worker	353	-	-
Marginal Worker	274	94	180

Caste Factor

In Jhor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.83 % of total population in Jhor village. The village Jhor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhor village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 56.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.