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Jalai Dostni Population - Jamui, Bihar

Jalai Dostni is a medium size village located in Sikandra Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 254 families residing. The Jalai Dostni village has population of 1557 of which 810 are males while 747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalai Dostni village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 18.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalai Dostni village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalai Dostni as per census is 1042, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jalai Dostni village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalai Dostni village was 58.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jalai Dostni Male literacy stands at 68.56 % while female literacy rate was 46.91 %.

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

Jalai Dostni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,557 810 747
Child (0-6) 290 142 148
Schedule Caste 844 427 417
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 58.33 % 68.56 % 46.91 %
Total Workers 839 438 401
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 589 235 354

Caste Factor

In Jalai Dostni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Jalai Dostni village.

Work Profile

In Jalai Dostni village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 29.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.