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Jira Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Jira is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 60 families residing. The Jira village has population of 286 of which 147 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jira village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jira village is 946 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jira as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jira village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jira village was 80.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jira Male literacy stands at 88.72 % while female literacy rate was 72.44 %.

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

Jira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 286 147 139
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 32 16 16
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.77 % 88.72 % 72.44 %
Total Workers 88 87 1
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.19 % of total population in Jira village. The village Jira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jira village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 96.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.