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Jekhra Population - Jamui, Bihar

Jekhra is a medium size village located in Islamnagar Aliganj Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 181 families residing. The Jekhra village has population of 886 of which 463 are males while 423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jekhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 16.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jekhra village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jekhra as per census is 885, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jekhra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jekhra village was 71.31 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jekhra Male literacy stands at 78.44 % while female literacy rate was 63.56 %.

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

Jekhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 886 463 423
Child (0-6) 147 78 69
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.31 % 78.44 % 63.56 %
Total Workers 331 222 109
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 92 49 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.97 % of total population in Jekhra village. The village Jekhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jekhra village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 72.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.