Jhar Matiali Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jhar Matiali is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,486 families residing in the village Jhar Matiali. The total population of Jhar Matiali is 6,493 out of which 3,392 are males and 3,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhar Matiali is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhar Matiali village is 863 which is 13% of the total population. There are 469 male children and 394 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhar Matiali is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Jhar Matiali village.

Population
6,493
Families
1,486
Literacy
66.55%
Sex Ratio
914

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhar Matiali is 66.6%. Thus Jhar Matiali village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 73.04% and the female literacy rate is 59.55% in Jhar Matiali village.

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

Jhar Matiali Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 863 469 394
Literacy 66.55% 73.04% 59.55%
Scheduled Caste 5,802 3,030 2,772
Scheduled Tribe 403 216 187
Illiterate 2,746 1,257 1,489

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Jhar Matiali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhar Matiali village out of total population, 2,288 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,288 workers engaged in Main Work, 492 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,817 1,580 237
Cultivators 492 476 16
Agriculture Labourer 593 492 101
Household Industries 31 26 5
Other Workers 701 586 115
Marginal Workers 471 252 219
Non Working 4,205 1,560 2,645

Nearby Villages to Jhar Matiali,

Below are the list of villages near Jhar Matiali village in Mal.

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