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Jena
Census Town
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictBokaro
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
8,143
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitebokaro.nic.in

Jena is a census town in Jaridih block in Bermo subdivision of Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Jena had a population of 8,143, of which 4,314 were males and 3,829 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 1,024 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 915. [1]

As of 2001 India census,[2] Jena had a population of 7,154. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Jena had an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75%, and female literacy was 50%. In Jena, 14% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Jena was 5,530 out of which 3,246 were males and 2,284 were females.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.