Jharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Jharia is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Jharia. The total population of Jharia is 662 out of which 334 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharia is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharia village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharia is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Jharia village.

Population
662
Families
136
Literacy
75.84%
Sex Ratio
982

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharia is 75.8%. Thus Jharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 63.54% in Jharia village.

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

Jharia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 99 48 51
Literacy 75.84% 87.76% 63.54%
Scheduled Caste 227 112 115
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 235 83 152

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jharia village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111 109 2
Cultivators 82 82 0
Agriculture Labourer 23 23 0
Other Workers 6 4 2
Marginal Workers 109 73 36
Non Working 442 152 290

Nearby Villages to Jharia,

Below are the list of villages near Jharia village in Indpur.

Village Population
Kurkutia 506
Araldihi 2,273
Arabari 536
Jugibaid 652
Rampur 1,574
Chhatapur 899
Pathrator 1,011
Nischintapur 459
Khapkata 198
Binodpur 134

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