Jhanpara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhanpara is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 534 families residing in the village Jhanpara. The total population of Jhanpara is 2,830 out of which 1,432 are males and 1,398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhanpara is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhanpara village is 349 which is 12% of the total population. There are 164 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhanpara is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Jhanpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanpara is 67.7%. Thus Jhanpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.34% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Jhanpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhanpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhanpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhanpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 164 | 185 |
| Literacy | 67.71% | 79.34% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,124 | 557 | 567 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 1,150 | 426 | 724 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Jhanpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhanpara village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 24.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 185 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 155 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 663 | 534 | 129 |
| Non Working | 1,953 | 713 | 1,240 |
Map of Jhanpara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhanpara, Para
Below are the list of villages near Jhanpara village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabarra | 3,244 |
| Tentulyabaid | 146 |
| Palaskura | 877 |
| Bagalia | 2,088 |
| Lipanya | 3,503 |
| Phusrabaid | 4,205 |
| Layara | 891 |
| Durgamahal | 632 |
| Baishyakuli | 1,490 |
| Barairga | 2,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhanpara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia