Khas Jangal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khas Jangal is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Khas Jangal. The total population of Khas Jangal is 224 out of which 110 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khas Jangal is 1,036.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khas Jangal village is 18 which is 8% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khas Jangal is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Khas Jangal village.

Population
224
Families
68
Literacy
14.56%
Sex Ratio
1,036

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Jangal is 14.6%. Thus Khas Jangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 17.65% and the female literacy rate is 11.54% in Khas Jangal village.

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

Khas Jangal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 18 8 10
Literacy 14.56% 17.65% 11.54%
Scheduled Caste 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribe 181 88 93
Illiterate 194 92 102

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.8% of total population in Khas Jangal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khas Jangal village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 32.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 44 28 16
Agriculture Labourer 42 26 16
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 90 43 47
Non Working 90 39 51

Nearby Villages to Khas Jangal,

Below are the list of villages near Khas Jangal village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Dhekipura 213
Pindra 398
Dudhkuri 230
Shimulpal 143
Panchami 570
Dholkat 328
Jangal Khas 178
Kundal Dihi 567
Bhanga Band 61
Bankati 456

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