Jhar Bhanga Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jhar Bhanga is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 609 families residing in the village Jhar Bhanga. The total population of Jhar Bhanga is 1,983 out of which 990 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Bhanga is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhar Bhanga village is 275 which is 14% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhar Bhanga is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Jhar Bhanga village.

Population
1,983
Families
609
Literacy
93.62%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhar Bhanga is 93.6%. Thus Jhar Bhanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.09% and the female literacy rate is 93.16% in Jhar Bhanga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhar Bhanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jhar Bhanga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhar Bhanga village.

Total Male Female
Children 275 144 131
Literacy 93.62% 94.09% 93.16%
Scheduled Caste 156 82 74
Scheduled Tribe 44 23 21
Illiterate 384 194 190

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Jhar Bhanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhar Bhanga village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 695 595 100
Cultivators 58 41 17
Agriculture Labourer 14 9 5
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 613 537 76
Marginal Workers 94 18 76
Non Working 1,194 377 817

Nearby Villages to Jhar Bhanga,

Below are the list of villages near Jhar Bhanga village in Salbani.

Village Population
Biridanga 84
Tyangrasol 54
Dubrajpur 44
Birbhanpur 371
Dhansol 516
Salbani 3,963
Pachakua 687
Uparkamala 388
Pirraloha 215
Kamala 888

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