Jhaktor Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jhaktor is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Jhaktor. The total population of Jhaktor is 684 out of which 360 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhaktor is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhaktor village is 121 which is 18% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhaktor is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Jhaktor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaktor is 52.9%. Thus Jhaktor village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 62.5% and the female literacy rate is 42.32% in Jhaktor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhaktor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhaktor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhaktor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literacy | 52.93% | 62.5% | 42.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 175 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhaktor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhaktor village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 95 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 87 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Non Working | 431 | 184 | 247 |
Map of Jhaktor, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Jhaktor, Indpur
Below are the list of villages near Jhaktor village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhuniagar | 1,252 |
| Dumutor | 492 |
| Gaurbazar | 4,349 |
| Khirpai | 444 |
| Maishdabra | 795 |
| Khapkata | 198 |
| Pathrator | 1,011 |
| Rautara | 2,026 |
| Rampur | 1,574 |
| Gharpathar | 1,301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhaktor, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia