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Jaruwadih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Jaruwadih is a medium size village located in Bengabad Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 186 families residing. The Jaruwadih village has population of 1083 of which 556 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaruwadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 20.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaruwadih village is 948 which is equal than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaruwadih as per census is 1027, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jaruwadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaruwadih village was 65.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jaruwadih Male literacy stands at 77.80 % while female literacy rate was 51.93 %.

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

Jaruwadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 1,083 556 527
Child (0-6) 223 110 113
Schedule Caste 312 157 155
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.35 % 77.80 % 51.93 %
Total Workers 583 303 280
Main Worker 467 - -
Marginal Worker 116 37 79

Caste Factor

Jaruwadih village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.81 % of total population in Jaruwadih village. The village Jaruwadih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaruwadih village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 80.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.