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Jaigir Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jaigir is a medium size village located in Barachatti Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 278 families residing. The Jaigir village has population of 1866 of which 989 are males while 877 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaigir village population of children with age 0-6 is 375 which makes up 20.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaigir village is 887 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaigir as per census is 769, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jaigir village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaigir village was 53.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jaigir Male literacy stands at 63.32 % while female literacy rate was 42.30 %.

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

Jaigir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,866 989 877
Child (0-6) 375 212 163
Schedule Caste 673 356 317
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 53.25 % 63.32 % 42.30 %
Total Workers 841 460 381
Main Worker 540 - -
Marginal Worker 301 69 232

Caste Factor

In Jaigir village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Jaigir village.

Work Profile

In Jaigir village out of total population, 841 were engaged in work activities. 64.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 841 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.