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Jaharsarai Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jaharsarai is a large village located in Majhiaon Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 483 families residing. The Jaharsarai village has population of 2460 of which 1327 are males while 1133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaharsarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 457 which makes up 18.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaharsarai village is 854 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaharsarai as per census is 821, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jaharsarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaharsarai village was 54.42 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jaharsarai Male literacy stands at 68.12 % while female literacy rate was 38.51 %.

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

Jaharsarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 483 - -
Population 2,460 1,327 1,133
Child (0-6) 457 251 206
Schedule Caste 434 249 185
Schedule Tribe 909 479 430
Literacy 54.42 % 68.12 % 38.51 %
Total Workers 1,158 639 519
Main Worker 600 - -
Marginal Worker 558 198 360

Caste Factor

In Jaharsarai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.64 % of total population in Jaharsarai village.

Work Profile

In Jaharsarai village out of total population, 1158 were engaged in work activities. 51.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1158 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourer.