Jorsa Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Jorsa is a medium size village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 324 families residing. The Jorsa village has population of 1636 of which 828 are males while 808 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jorsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 17.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jorsa village is 976 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jorsa as per census is 959, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jorsa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jorsa village was 50.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jorsa Male literacy stands at 65.00 % while female literacy rate was 34.68 %.

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

Jorsa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	324	-	-
Population	1,636	828	808
Child (0-6)	290	148	142
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	643	304	339
Literacy	50.00 %	65.00 %	34.68 %
Total Workers	803	460	343
Main Worker	354	-	-
Marginal Worker	449	188	261

Caste Factor

In Jorsa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.30 % of total population in Jorsa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jorsa village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Jorsa village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 44.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.